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sorter

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/ˈsɔːrtər/ · sort-er

A person or machine that sorts items, often in a systematic manner.

Meanings

nounformal

A person or machine that sorts items, often in a systematic manner.

ایک شخص یا مشین جو اشیاء کو منظم طریقے سے چننے یا ترتیب دینے کا کام کرتی ہے۔

چنندہ

chuninda

Synonyms

organizerclassifiercategorizerترتیب دینے والاشکست دینے والاچنے والا

Antonyms

disorganizerchaos creatorغیر منظم کرنے والابگاڑ پھیرنے والا

Common Collocations

  • data sorter
  • file sorter
  • mail sorter

Example Sentences

The sorter quickly organized the documents into different categories.

چنندہ نے جلدی سے دستاویزات کو مختلف زمرے میں ترتیب دیا۔

Chuninda ne jaldi se dastawaizaat ko mukhtalif zimmeray mein tartib diya.

In a warehouse, a sorter can streamline the process of sorting items.

گودام میں، ایک چنندہ اشیاء کو ترتیب دینے کے عمل کو آسان بنا سکتا ہے۔

Goddam mein, aik chuninda ashyaa ko tartib dene ke amal ko aasaan bana sakta hai.

The mail sorter helps in distributing letters more efficiently.

فائلی چنندہ خطوں کی تقسیم زیادہ مؤثر طریقے سے کرنے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔

Filee chuninda khaton ki taqseem zyada mo'asar tareeqe se karne mein madad karta hai.

Easily Confused With

sorter vs. sorter:A 'sorter' can refer to any categorizing mechanism, while 'sorter' as a job title refers more specifically to individuals who sort items.

Word Family

sort
verbچننا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Sort + er = Sorter (someone who sorts)

Imagine a person on a conveyor belt sorting packages into boxes.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت میں جنون کی باتیں ہوئیں، چنندہ ہر چیز منتخب کر کے لے گیا۔

Mohabbat mein junoon ki baatein hui, chuninda har cheez muntakhib kar ke le gaya.

In love, there were talks of madness; the sorter took everything handpicked away.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چن چن کر ڈالنے والے کبھی بے خبر نہیں رہتے۔

Chun chun kar daalne wale kabhi be khabar nahi rahte.

Those who choose carefully are never unaware.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "sort" — to arrange or separate according to type

First known use: 19th century

The term 'sorter' derives from the verb 'sort', which has roots in Middle English and is derived from Old French 'sortir' meaning 'to sort out'. The word has evolved to refer specifically to a person or device that sorts items.