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Assorting
Assort As*sort", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Assorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Assorting.] [F. assortir; ? (L. ad) + sortir to cast or draw lots, to obtain by lot, L. sortiri, fr. sors, sortis, lot. See Sort.] 1. 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. Note: [Rarely applied to persons.] They appear . . . no ways assorted to those with whom they must associate. --Burke. 2. To furnish with, or make up of, various sorts or a variety of goods; as, to assort a cargo.
Consorting
Consort Con*sort" (k[o^]n*s[^o]rt"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Consorted; p. pr. & vb. n. Consorting.] To unite or to keep company; to associate; -- used with with. Which of the Grecian chiefs consorts with thee? --Dryden.

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- In computer science, arranging in an ordered sequence is called "sorting". Sorting is a common operation in many applications, and efficient algorithms...
- sorted lists. Sorting is also often useful for canonicalizing data and for producing human-readable output. Formally, the output of any sorting algorithm...
- constructing it. Topological sorting has many applications, especially in ranking problems such as feedback arc set. Topological sorting is also possible when...
- Pancake sorting is the mathematical problem of sorting a disordered stack of pancakes in order of size when a spatula can be inserted at any point in the...
- already sorted, while quicksort would still perform its entire O ( n log ⁡ n ) {\displaystyle O(n\log n)} sorting process. While any sorting algorithm...
- Look up sort in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sort may refer to: Sorting, any process of arranging items in sequence or in sets Sorting algorithm, any...
- External sorting is a class of sorting algorithms that can handle m****ive amounts of data. External sorting is required when the data being sorted do not...
- Insertion sort is a simple sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array (or list) one item at a time by comparisons. It is much less efficient...
- not-in-place sorting algorithms The bit space requirement of a pointer is O(log n), but pointer size can be considered a constant in most sorting applications...
- Look up sorted in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sorted may refer to: Sorted (TV series), a BBC television series "Sorted for E's & Wizz", a 1995 Pulp...