- re´as|sort´ment
- re|as|sort «REE uh SRT», transitive verb.1. to assort again.2. to assort repeatedly.–re´as|sort´ment, noun.
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as|sort|ment — «uh SRT muhnt», noun. 1. the act of sorting out or classifying: »The assortment of so many books would take a long time. 2. a collection of various kinds. 3. a group or class … Useful english dictionary
sort — as·sort; as·sort·a·tive; as·sort·ed; as·sort·er; as·sort·ment; con·sort·ism; re·sort·er; sort·able; sort·er; sort; we·sort; pre·sort; con·sort; mis·sort; re·sort; as·sort·ive; sort·ably; … English syllables
as·sort·ment — /əˈsoɚtmənt/ noun, pl ments [count] : a group or collection of different things or people an assortment of vegetables The book has a wonderful assortment of characters. You can choose from a wide assortment of options … Useful english dictionary
re|as|sort — «REE uh SRT», transitive verb. 1. to assort again. 2. to assort repeatedly. –re´as|sort´ment, noun … Useful english dictionary
dec|re|ment — «DEHK ruh muhnt», noun, verb. –n. 1. a growing gradually less; slow loss; decrease. SYNONYM(S): diminution. 2. the amount lost by growing gradually less. 3. Mathematics. the amount by which the value of a variable decreases. –v.t. to show a… … Useful english dictionary
ill-treat|ment — ill treatment, or ill treat|ment «IHL TREET muhnt», noun. bad or cruel treatment; harm; abuse: »... an assurance by Mr. Sandys that he could find nothing to support allegations of torture or any sort of ill treatment (Norman Shrapnel). SYNONYM(S) … Useful english dictionary
jum´ble|ment — jum|ble1 «JUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.t. 1. to mix or confuse: »She jumbled up everything in her drawer while hunting for her white gloves. 2. to confuse mentally: »To jumble the innocent and the guilty…by a general indemnity (Edmund… … Useful english dictionary
as — as·ple·ni·oid; as·ple·ni·um; as·por·ta·tion; as·sa·cu; as·sail·a·ble; as·sail·ment; as·sam; as·sa·pan; as·sas·si·na·tion; as·sa·tion; as·sault·a·ble; as·say·a·ble; as·say·er; as·self; as·sem·blance; as·sem·ble; as·sem·blé; as·sem·bly·man;… … English syllables
Assortment — As*sort ment ( ment), n. [Cf. F. assortiment.] 1. Act of assorting, or distributing into sorts, kinds, or classes. [1913 Webster] 2. A collection or quantity of things distributed into kinds or sorts; a number of things assorted. [1913 Webster] 3 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
assortment — In genetics, the relationship between nonallelic genetic traits that are transmitted from parent to child more or less independently in accordance with the degree of linkage between the respective loci. independent a. the pattern of transmission… … Medical dictionary
