sorted

[ sawr-tid ]

adjective

, Geology.

1. (of sedimentary particles) uniform in size.
2. (of sedimentary rock) consisting of particles of uniform size.

sorted

/ ˈsɔːtɪd /

interjection

1. an exclamation of satisfaction, approval, etc

adjective

1. possessing the desired recreational drugs

Other Words From

• well-sorted adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of sorted¹

First recorded in 1945–50; sort + -ed ²

Example Sentences

It is hard to see how one cannot to be sorted out without the other.

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So then I guess they got their stuff sorted out.

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When dietary fats enter the body through the foods we eat, they must be sorted and processed into compounds called lipids, such as triglycerides, phospholipids, cholesterol, or sphingolipids.

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"It needs to be sorted out now," Burnham added.

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"I don't have that long left. I might be dead by the time it's sorted out," the 66-year-old, from Devon, says.

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