Definitions for assortment
əˈsɔrt məntas·sort·ment

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley(noun)

   a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

   "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions"

2. categorization, categorisation, classification, compartmentalization, compartmentalisation, assortment(noun)

   the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. assortment(Noun)

   A collection of varying but related items.

   This box has an assortment of chocolates, there's a picture on the cover so you know which is which.

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1. Assortment(noun)

   act of assorting, or distributing into sorts, kinds, or classes

2. Assortment(noun)

   a collection or quantity of things distributed into kinds or sorts; a number of things assorted

3. Assortment(noun)

   a collection containing a variety of sorts or kinds adapted to various wants, demands, or purposes; as, an assortment of goods

Origin: [Cf. F. assortiment.]

How to pronounce assortment?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of assortment in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of assortment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of assortment in a Sentence

1. Toby Gauvain:

   As long as it's moral and legal, we offer a whole assortment of weird and wonderful things.

2. Farnsworth Crowder:

   In the South of California has gathered the larges and most miscellaneous assortment of Messiahs, Sorcerers, Saints and Seers known to the history of aberrations.

3. Dan Abrams:

   I am troubled by the fervor, occasional glee, and potentially disproportionate fury emanating from an unusual assortment of allies now determined to end Brian’s storied career based on what we know today. This alliance of certaincapital-J journalists,conservative bloggers, and some who simply despise any rich and famous journalist are a formidable force.

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