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sort
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /s??t/
- (US) IPA(key): /s??t/
- Homophone: sought (in non-rhotic accents)
Etymology 1
From Middle English sort, soort, sorte (= Dutch soort, German Sorte, Danish sort, Swedish sort), borrowed from Old French sorte (“class, kind”), from Latin sortem, accusative form of sors (“lot, fate, share, rank, category”).
Noun
sort (plural sorts)
- A general type.
- Manner; form of being or acting.
- Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed.
- (obsolete) Condition above the vulgar; rank.
- (informal) A person evaluated in a certain way (bad, good, strange, etc.).
- (dated) Group, company.
- (Britain, informal) A good-looking woman.
- An act of sorting.
- (computing) An algorithm for sorting a list of items into a particular sequence.
- (typography) A piece of metal type used to print one letter, character, or symbol in a particular size and style.
- (mathematics) A type.
- (obsolete) Chance; lot; destiny.
- (obsolete) A full set of anything, such as a pair of shoes, or a suit of clothes.
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:sort.
Synonyms
- (type): genre, genus, kind, type, variety
- (person): character, individual, person, type
- (act of sorting): sort-out
- (in computing): sort algorithm, sorting algorithm
- (typography): glyph, type
- See also Thesaurus:class
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Old French sortir (“allot, sort”), from Latin sortire (“draw lots, divide, choose”), from sors.
Verb
sort (third-person singular simple present sorts, present participle sorting, simple past and past participle sorted)
- (transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
- Synonyms: categorize, class, classify, group
- (transitive) To arrange into some sequence, usually numerically, alphabetically or chronologically.
- Synonyms: order, rank
- (transitive) To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class.
- (transitive, obsolete) To conform; to adapt; to accommodate.
- (transitive, obsolete) To choose from a number; to select; to cull.
- (intransitive) To join or associate with others, especially with others of the same kind or species; to agree.
- (intransitive) To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize.
- (Britain, colloquial, transitive) To fix (a problem) or handle (a task).
- Synonym: sort out
- (Britain, colloquial, transitive) To attack physically.
- Synonym: sort out
- If he comes nosing around here again I'll sort him!
- (transitive) To geld.
Usage notes
- In British sense “to fix a problem”, often used in constructions like “I’ll get you sorted” or “Now that’s sorted” – in American and Australian usage sort out is used instead.
Derived terms
- re-sort, resort
- sorted
- sorting
- sort out
Translations
Further reading
- sort at OneLook Dictionary Search
- sort in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
References
Anagrams
- RTOS, RTOs, TROs, orts, rost, rots, tors
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan sort, from Latin sortem, accusative singular of sors, from Proto-Italic *sortis, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /?s??t/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?s?rt/
- Rhymes: -??t
Noun
sort f (uncountable)
- luck
- fortune
Derived terms
Further reading
- “sort” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “sort” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “sort” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “sort” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse svartr (“black”), from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swordo- (“dirty, dark, black”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?so??d?]
Adjective
sort
- black (absorbing most light)
- under the table; done in secret so as to avoid taxation
Inflection
Derived terms
- (illicitly undisclosed): sort arbejde, sorte penge, sort marked
Adverb
sort
- under the table; secretly, so as to avoid taxation
Derived terms
- arbejde sort
See also
References
- “sort,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French sorte (“class, kind”), from Latin sors (“lot, fate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?s??d?]
Noun
sort c (singular definite sorten, plural indefinite sorter)
- sort, kind
- quality
- brand
- (botany) cultivar
Declension
References
- “sort,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
Estonian
Etymology
From German Sorte.
Noun
sort (genitive sordi, partitive sorti)
- kind, sort, brand
Declension
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??/
- Homophone: sors
- Rhymes: -??
Etymology 1
From Old French sort, from Latin sortem, accusative singular of sors, from Proto-Italic *sortis, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”). Cf. also the borrowed doublet sorte.
Noun
sort m (plural sorts)
- fate, destiny (consequences or effects predetermined by past events or a divine will)
- lot (something used in determining a question by chance)
- spell (magical incantation)
Derived terms
- le sort en est jeté
- mauvais sort
- tirage au sort
- tirer au sort
Related terms
- sorcier
- sorte
- sortir
Etymology 2
See sortir.
Verb
sort
- third-person singular present indicative of sortir
Further reading
- “sort” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Friulian
Alternative forms
- sord (alternative orthography)
Etymology
From Latin surdus.
Adjective
sort
- deaf
Related terms
- sordine
See also
- mut
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??ort]
- Rhymes: -ort
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English shorts.
Noun
sort (plural sortok)
- shorts (pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees)
Declension
Synonyms
- rövidnadrág
Etymology 2
sor +? -t
Noun
sort
- accusative singular of sor
Derived terms
- sort kerít
References
Norman
Etymology
From Old French sort, from Latin sors, sortem.
Noun
sort m (plural sorts)
- (Jersey) fate
Synonyms
- destinné (“fate, destiny”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse svartr; compare Danish sort
Alternative forms
- svart
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /su?/
- Rhymes: -u?
Adjective
sort (neuter singular sort, definite singular and plural sorte, comparative sortere, indefinite plural sortest, definite plural sorteste)
- black (colour)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French sorte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s??/
- Rhymes: -??
Noun
sort m (definite singular sorten, indefinite plural sorter, definite plural sortene)
- a sort, kind or type
References
- “sort” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from French sorte.
Noun
sort m (definite singular sorten, indefinite plural sortar, definite plural sortane)
- a sort, kind or type
References
- “sort” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Plautdietsch
Noun
sort f (plural Sorten)
- sort, kind, type, ilk, variety
Polish
Etymology
From French sorte, from Old French sorte, from Latin sors, sortem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s?rt/
Noun
sort m inan
- (colloquial) sort (type)
- Synonyms: gatunek, rodzaj
Declension
Derived terms
- (verbs) sortowa?, posortowa?, przesortowa?, wysortowa?
- (nouns) sortomierz, sortowacz, sortowaczka, sortownik, sortownica, sortownia
Related terms
- (noun) sorter
- (noun phrase) sortownik papierniczy
- (adjective) sortowniczy
Further reading
- sort in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- sort in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French sorte.
Noun
sort n (plural sorturi)
- sort, kind, variety
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from French sorte.
Pronunciation
Noun
sort c
- sort, kind
Declension
Synonyms
- slag
Anagrams
- Tors, orts, rost, rots, stor, tros
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model
English
Alternative forms
- modell
Etymology
From Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus (“measure, standard”), diminutive of modus (“measure”); see mode, and compare module, modulus, mould, mold.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?m?dl?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?m?dl?/, [?m?.??]
- Homophone: mottle
- Hyphenation: mod?el
- Rhymes: -?d?l
Noun
model (plural models)
- A person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.
- A person, usually an attractive female, hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items given away as prizes on a TV game show.
- A representation of a physical object, usually in miniature.
- You have here the models of several ancient temples, though the temples and the gods are perished.
- A simplified representation used to explain the workings of a real world system or event.
- A style, type, or design.
- The structural design of a complex system.
- A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications.
- He was a model of eloquence and virtue.
- (logic) An interpretation function which assigns a truth value to each atomic proposition.
- (logic) An interpretation which makes a set of sentences true, in which case that interpretation is called a model of that set.
- (medicine) An animal that is used to study a human disease or pathology.
- Any copy, or resemblance, more or less exact.
- (software architecture) In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that manage the data.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:model
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Descendants
- ? Cebuano: model
Adjective
model (not comparable)
- Worthy of being a model; exemplary.
- 1898, John Thorburn, The St. Andrew's Society of Ottawa: 1846-1897 : sketch, page 40:
- [...] from the land of your origin, because you demand the claims of those who believe it more model than yours, [...]
- 1932, Nora Fugger, James Austin Galaston (translator), The Glory of the Habsburgs: the Memoirs of Princess Fugger, page 35:
- Methods of game-preservation in their extensive and well-stocked hunting-grounds were as model as the huntsmanlike management of the hunts.
- 1934, Charles Ryle Fay, Imperial economy and its place in the formation of economic doctrine, 1600-1932, page 143:
- [...] and we press with special severity on one small country whose agriculture is as model as is her way of rural life.
- 1956, Stephen Rynne, All Ireland, page 54:
- True, it is an untidy county; the farmhouses are much more model than the farms (when we reach Antrim we shall find that the farms are more model than the farmhouses).
- 1961, Blackwood's Magazine, volume 289, page 525:
- At our approach the animals made so much noise that the owners of the hut peered round the door to see what was the matter; outwardly rather less model than the farm, there appeared two ancient Basques, emblematically black-bereted, gnarled [...]
- 1968, American County Government, volume 33, page 19:
- But not all the exchanges were as model as the sergeant. Some of the exchangees showed a rigidity and reluctance to adapt.
- 1999, Michael D. Williams, Acquisition for the 21st century: the F-22 Development Program, page 113:
- It is as model as you can get.
- 2002, Uma Anand Segal, A framework for immigration: Asians in the United States, page 308:
- While Asians have been perceived as the model minority, it is increasingly clear that some Asian groups are more model than are others, and even within these model groups, a division exists [...]
- 2010, Eleanor Coppola, Notes on a Life, page 140:
- All were neat and well kept which added to the sense that they were more model than real.
- Synonym: ideal
- 1898, John Thorburn, The St. Andrew's Society of Ottawa: 1846-1897 : sketch, page 40:
Translations
Verb
model (third-person singular simple present models, present participle (UK) modelling or (US) modeling, simple past and past participle (UK) modelled or (US) modeled)
- (transitive) to display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model
- (transitive) to use as an object in the creation of a forecast or model
- (transitive) to make a miniature model of
- (transitive) to create from a substance such as clay
- (intransitive) to make a model or models
- (intransitive) to be a model of any kind
Synonyms
- modelise, US modelize
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- model in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- model in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- model on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
- LModE, molde
Albanian
Etymology
Ultimately from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus (“measure, standard”).
Noun
model m (indefinite plural modele, definite singular modeli, definite plural modelet)
- pattern
- example
- Synonyms: shembull, mostër
Declension
Derived terms
- modeloj
- modelim
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /mo?d?l/
- (Central) IPA(key): /mu?d?l/
Noun
model m (plural models)
- model
model m or f (plural models)
- model (person)
Related terms
- modelar
Further reading
- “model” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “model” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “model” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “model” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mo?del
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English model, from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of Latin modulus (“measure, standard”), diminutive of modus (“measure”),
Noun
model
- fashion model
- model, poser; someone who poses for a photograph or painting
- framework
- example
Verb
model
- to model
- to become or work as a fashion model
- to pose
Synonyms
- modelo
Etymology 2
From the Cebuano phrase mo-deliver ug lunggon (“someone who delivers coffins”).
Noun
model
- (colloquial, humorous) a funeral home worker; a funeral director or funeral attendant See usage notes.
Usage notes
- Used to poke fun at a good-looking or well-dressed person.
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From French modèle (“model”).
Noun
model
- model
Declension
References
- Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajins?ko-kryms?kotatars?kyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]?[2], Simferopol: Dolya, ?ISBN
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?mod?l]
Noun
model f
- genitive plural of modla
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mo??d?l/
- Hyphenation: mo?del
- Rhymes: -?l
Noun
model n (plural modellen, diminutive modelletje n)
- model (type, design)
- model (someone or something serving as an artistic subject)
- model (simplified representation)
- model (miniature)
- model (prototype)
- shape, the proper arrangement of something
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: model
- ? Indonesian: model
- ? West Frisian: model
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch model, from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, diminutive form of modulus. Doublet of mode, modern, modul, and modus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?mod?l]
- Hyphenation: mo?dèl
Noun
model or modèl
- model,
- a style, type, or design.
- a person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.
- a person, usually an attractive female, hired to show items or goods to the public, such as items given away as prizes on a TV game show.
- a representation of a physical object, usually in miniature.
- (psychology) role model, a person who serves as an example, whose behavior is emulated by others
Affixations
Further reading
- “model” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Polish
Etymology
From French modèle, from Middle French modelle, from Old Italian modello, from Vulgar Latin *modellus, from Latin modulus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?.d?l/
Noun
model m inan (diminutive modelik)
- model (miniature)
- Synonym: makieta
- model (simplified representation)
- model (style)
- Synonyms: fason, typ
- model (structural design)
- Synonyms: paradygmat, szablon, wzorzec, wzór
Declension
Noun
model m pers (feminine modelka)
- model (person who serves as a subject for artwork)
- model (person who serves as a subject for fashion)
Declension
Derived terms
- (verbs) modelowa?, wymodelowa?
- (noun) modelownia
- (adjective) modelowy
Related terms
- (noun) modeling
- (adverb) modelowo
Further reading
- model in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- model in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mo?del/
- Rhymes: -el
- Hyphenation: mo?del
Noun
model n (plural modele)
- a template
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From German Modell or French modèle, from Italian modello, from Latin modellus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /m?del/
- Hyphenation: mo?del
Noun
mòdel m (Cyrillic spelling ??????)
- model (clarification of this definition is needed)
Declension
References
- “model” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from French modèle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mo?del/
- Hyphenation: mo?del
Noun
model (definite accusative modeli, plural modeller)
- model (clarification of this definition is needed)
Declension
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