to assort goods

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• 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• assort — verb Etymology: Middle French assortir, from a (from Latin ad ) + sorte sort Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to distribute into groups of a like kind ; classify 2. to supply with an assortment (as of goods) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• assort — assortative, assortive, adj. assortatively, adv. assorter, n. /euh sawrt /, v.t. 1. to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort. 2. to furnish with a suitable assortment or variety of goods; make up of articles… …   Universalium

• assort — as•sort [[t]əˈsɔrt[/t]] v. t. 1) to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify 2) to furnish with a suitable assortment or variety of goods 3) to agree in sort or kind; be matched or suited 4) to associate; consort •… …   From formal English to slang

• assort — /əˈsɔt/ (say uh sawt) verb (t) 1. (sometimes followed by with) to distribute according to sort or kind; classify. 2. to furnish with a suitable assortment or variety of goods. –verb (i) 3. to agree in sort or kind; be matched or suited. 4.… …  

• Assorted — 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Distribute — Dis*trib ute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Distributed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Distributing}.] [L. distributus, p. p. of distribuere to divide, distribute; dis + tribuere to assign, give, allot. See {Tribute}.] 1. To divide among several or many; to deal out; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Distributed — Distribute Dis*trib ute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Distributed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Distributing}.] [L. distributus, p. p. of distribuere to divide, distribute; dis + tribuere to assign, give, allot. See {Tribute}.] 1. To divide among several or many;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Distributing — Distribute Dis*trib ute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Distributed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Distributing}.] [L. distributus, p. p. of distribuere to divide, distribute; dis + tribuere to assign, give, allot. See {Tribute}.] 1. To divide among several or many;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Stapler — Sta pler ( pl[ e]r), n. 1. A dealer in staple goods. [1913 Webster] 2. One employed to assort wool according to its staple. [1913 Webster] 3. A device used to drive a staple[8] into objects so as to fasten them together. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English