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pick out vs sort

sort vs pick out

pick out is not a noun while sort is a noun.

pick out and sort both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pick out No No Yes No
sort Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sort is a hyponym of pick out; that is, sort is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pick out:
  • pick out: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
  • sort: examine in order to test suitability
pick out (noun) sort (noun)
an approximate definition or example
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
a person of a particular character or nature
an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
pick out (verb) sort (verb)
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives arrange or order by classes or categories
detect with the senses examine in order to test suitability
Difference between pick out and sort

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