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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BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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