Толковый словарь английского языка - sort

I. noun see: series Date: 14th century 1. a group set up on the basis of any characteristic in common ; class, kind, one approximating the character or qualities of another , person, individual , group, company, 3. method or manner of acting ; way, manner, character, nature , 4. a letter or character that is one element of a font, a character or piece of type that is not part of a regular font, an instance of ~ing , see: type II. verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to put in a certain place or rank according to kind, class, or nature , to arrange according to characteristics ; classify, to put to rights ; put in order, 3. to examine in order to clarify, to free of confusion ; clarify, intransitive verb to join or associate with others especially of the same kind , agree, harmonize , search , ~able adjective ~er noun