SORTER

sorter

(noun) a machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes

sorter

(noun) a clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sorter (plural sorters)

A person employed to sort.

A machine or algorithm that performs sorting.

Anagrams

• Storer, Torres, resort, retros, roster, storer

Source: Wiktionary


Sort"er, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, sorts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 May 2024

MASQUERADE

(verb) pretend to be someone or something that you are not; “he is masquerading as an expert on the internet”; “This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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