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41kind of — or[sort of] {adv. phr.}, {informal} Almost but not quite; rather. * /A guinea pig looks kind of like a rabbit, but it has short ears./ * /Bob was kind of tired when he finished the job./ * /The teacher sort of frowned but then smiled./ * /Mary… …
42sort of, sort of a — When used to mean an approximation, sort of is informal but not incorrect; sort of a is considered both informal and wordy: Dr. Billings is sort of an optimist (but not a sort of an). In the sense of rather or somewhat, sort of is dialectal and… …
43sort — n 1. kind, class, category, genre, order; lot, style, manner, cast, mold, stamp, brand, kidney; grain, make, mark; color, stripe, streak, feather, vein; nature, aspect, character; group, set, suit, variety, genus, species, phylum, subgenus,… …
44sort*/*/*/ — [sɔːt] noun [C] I a group or type of people or things with the same qualities or features Syn: kind, type What sort are you looking for?[/ex] Is this a joke of some sort?[/ex] Mistakes of this sort happen every day.[/ex] He was asking us all… …
45kind — 1. n. 1 a a race or species (human kind). b a natural group of animals, plants, etc. (the wolf kind). 2 class, type, sort, variety (what kind of job are you looking for?). Usage: In sense 2, these (or those) kind is often encountered when… …
46sort — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. class, kind, variety, group, category, description. v. t. segregate, separate, isolate; size, grade, group, match; assort, arrange, classify; sift, screen. See arrangement. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …
47sort — 01. Let s [sort] your toys into two piles; those you want to keep, and those you want to get rid of. 02. As you fold up the clothes from the dryer, [sort] them into piles for each person. 03. Don t swear. I don t like that [sort] of language. 04 …
48sort — noun 1》 a category of people or things with a common feature. ↘informal a person with a specified nature. 2》 Computing the arrangement of data in a prescribed sequence. 3》 archaic a manner or way. verb 1》 arrange systematically in groups.… …
49kind*/*/*/ — [kaɪnd] noun [C] I a type of person or thing Syn: sort I guess I m not the marrying kind.[/ex] The bridge is the largest of its kind in the world.[/ex] We ve all had disappointments of some kind.[/ex] There was no financial link between us of any …
50sort of — informal 1) you look sort of familiar Syn: slightly, faintly, remotely, vaguely; somewhat, moderately, quite, rather, fairly, reasonably, relatively; informal pretty, kind of, kinda 2) he sort of pirouetted …
