Assort Definition

ə-sôrt
assorts
verb
assorts
To separate into groups according to kind; classify.
American Heritage
To sort or classify.
Webster's New World
To be of the same sort; match (with)
Webster's New World
To supply with (an appropriate variety or assortment, as of goods).
American Heritage
To agree in kind; fall into the same class.
American Heritage
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Origin of Assort

  • Middle English assorte from Old French assorter a- to (from Latin ad- ad–) sorte kind (from Latin sors sort- chance, lot ser-2 in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Middle French assortir

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

AASASS

Words Ending With

TRTORT

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assort

Words Starting With A and Ending With T

Starts With A & Ends With TStarts With AS & Ends With TStarts With A & Ends With RT

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With A6 Letter Words Ending With T