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sorted

USSAWR-tid/ˈsɔɹtɪd/UKSAW-tid/ˈsɔːtɪd/SAW-tuhd/ˈsoːtəd/

5 meanings of sorted

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of sort. Use this form for sorting that already happened.

    She sorted the mail into three neat piles.

    The volunteers sorted donations all afternoon.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Arranged into a clear order, with items grouped or lined up.

    Like a deck of cards put in order from low to high.

    She handed me a stack of sorted photos from the trip.

    The sorted toys went back into their labeled boxes.

    Similarordered, arranged, organized, classified

    Oppositejumbled, mixed, random, unordered

  3. 3
    adjectivecolloquial
    Working well and under control, with no problems left to fix.

    Like a messy room that is now tidy and in order.

    Don't worry, everything is sorted, so we can relax now.

    My finances are finally sorted after months of trouble.

    Similarorganized, arranged, settled, fixed, done

    Oppositedisorganized, chaotic, unsettled

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  4. 4
    interjectionslangBritish
    Used to say that something is done or that you approve of it.

    Like saying "all done!" when you finish a job.

    Sorted! I'll see you at the pub at eight.

    You want two tickets for Saturday? Sorted.

    Similardone, great

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  5. 5
    adjectiveslangBritish
    Having enough of a supply of something, especially drugs.

    Like having a full tank of gas before a long drive.

    By Friday night he was sorted and ready for the festival.

    After meeting his dealer, he was sorted for the whole weekend.

    Similarset, covered, stocked

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sorted is a form of sort

sort, verb: To put things into groups, so that things of the same kind are together. Full entry

Forms
sortsorts he/she/itsorting -ing formsorted past tense, past participle
Spelling
sort → sorted: add -ed

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