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Explore Assort through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like consort or categorize. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Assort in a sentence

Related words

Assort | Assortment | Assorted | Assortments | Assortative | Assorting

Assort meaning

  1. To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
  2. To be of a kind with, to harmonise or match.
  3. To be associated with; to consort with.

Synonyms of Assort

consort categorize separate sort out sort class classify interact affiliate associate categorise

Related words

Other words often associated with Assort or its synonyms:

reason individual form organisation familiar course attribute set part divided category operation

Using Assort

  • The main meaning on this page is: To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class. | To be of a kind with, to harmonise or match. | To be associated with; to consort with.
  • Useful related words include: consort, categorize, separate, sort out.
  • In the example corpus, assort often appears in combinations such as: assort independently.

Context around Assort

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

generally 1×

Often after:

independently 2×

Sentence patterns with Assort

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

chromosomes to assort independently or 1× genes generally assort independently of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

organisms have thousands 1× the diploid nature 1×

Common sentence endings:

gametes are formed 1×

Words around Assort

Just before it in the word index:

assonance 3 assomption 4 assomo 3 assomada 4 assoicated 2 associazione 5

Just after it in the word index:

assortative 4 assorted 224 assorting 4 assortment 325 assortments 7 assos 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Assort

  • In this selection, "assort" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, generally and independently stand out and add context to how "assort" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chromosomes to assort independently or and genes generally assort independently of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "assort" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with assort

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Organisms have thousands of genes, and in sexually reproducing organisms these genes generally assort independently of each other. (18 words)

The diploid nature of chromosomes allows for genes on different chromosomes to assort independently or be separated from their homologous pair during sexual reproduction wherein haploid gametes are formed. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

The diploid nature of chromosomes allows for genes on different chromosomes to assort independently or be separated from their homologous pair during sexual reproduction wherein haploid gametes are formed. (29 words)

Organisms have thousands of genes, and in sexually reproducing organisms these genes generally assort independently of each other. (18 words)

Example sentences (2)

Organisms have thousands of genes, and in sexually reproducing organisms these genes generally assort independently of each other.

The diploid nature of chromosomes allows for genes on different chromosomes to assort independently or be separated from their homologous pair during sexual reproduction wherein haploid gametes are formed.

Common combinations with assort

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "assort" in a sentence?
An example: "Organisms have thousands of genes, and in sexually reproducing organisms these genes generally assort independently of each other." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "assort" from authentic English texts.
What does "assort" mean?
Assort means: To sort or arrange according to characteristic or class.
What are synonyms of "assort"?
Common synonyms of "assort" include: consort, categorize, separate, sort out, sort, class, classify, interact. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "assort" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "assort", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.