How to Pronounce "sorting"
word
/ˈsɔɹtɪŋ/
SOR-ting
/sˈɔːtɪŋ/
SAW-ting
Definition
Arranging things into groups or a particular order based on a rule, such as by type, size, color, or name. In technology, it often means organizing data.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsɔɹtɪŋ/
British English
/sˈɔːtɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SOR-ting
UK
SAW-ting
Listen in Context
Sorting the books by color makes the shelf look neat.
Sorting the letters helps me find what I need quickly.
Computer sorting is used to arrange data in order.
The sorting of emails into folders saves me so much time.