sort vs grade

sort and grade both are nouns.

sort and grade both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sort	Yes	No	Yes	No
grade	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, grade is a hyponym of sort; that is, grade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sort:

sort: arrange or order by classes or categories
grade: determine the grade of or assign a grade to

Other hyponyms of sort include unitise, unitize, catalog, catalogue, isolate, refer, reclassify, size, dichotomise, dichotomize, pigeonhole, stamp, stereotype, group, count, number.

sort (noun)	grade (noun)
an approximate definition or example	a variety of cattle produced by crossbreeding with a superior breed
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality	a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
a person of a particular character or nature	the gradient of a slope or road or other surface
an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion	the height of the ground on which something stands
	a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
	a degree of ablaut
	a body of students who are taught together
	one-hundredth of a right angle
	a relative position or degree of value in a graded group

sort (verb)	grade (verb)
arrange or order by classes or categories	determine the grade of or assign a grade to
examine in order to test suitability	assign a rank or rating to
	assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
	level to the right gradient

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