Meaning & use
Assort
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To sort or arrange into groups according to kind, or to go together harmoniously.
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The shop assorts its candies by flavor before displaying them.
His casual style doesn't really assort with the formality of the event.
A note on using this word
Less common today than its derivative 'assortment,' which describes the resulting collection.
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