What does assort mean?
Definitions for assort
əˈsɔrtas·sort
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Princeton's WordNet
consort, associate, affiliate, assortverb
keep company with; hang out with
"He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"
classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separateverb
arrange or order by classes or categories
"How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
Wiktionary
assortverb
To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
assortverb
To be of a kind with.
assortverb
To be associated with; to consort with.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Assortverb
To range in classes, as one thing suits with another.
Etymology: assortir, Fr.
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assort
To assort means to categorize, sort, or group together things based on common or similar characteristics or attributes.
Webster Dictionary
Assortverb
to separate and distribute into classes, as things of a like kind, nature, or quality, or which are suited to a like purpose; to classify; as, to assort goods. [Rarely applied to persons.]
Assortverb
to furnish with, or make up of, various sorts or a variety of goods; as, to assort a cargo
Assortverb
to agree; to be in accordance; to be adapted; to suit; to fall into a class or place
Etymology: [F. assortir; (L. ad) + sortir to cast or draw lots, to obtain by lot, L. sortiri, fr. sors, sortis, lot. See Sort.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Assort
as-sort′, v.t. to separate into classes: to arrange.—v.i. to agree or be in accordance with: to fall into a class with, suit well with: (arch.) to keep company with.—p.adj. Assort′ed, classified, arranged in sorts.—ns. Assort′edness; Assort′ment, act of assorting: a quantity or number of things assorted: variety. [Fr. assortir—L. ad, to, sors, a lot.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of assort in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of assort in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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