sort through
English
Verb
sort through (third-person singular simple present sorts through, present participle sorting through, simple past and past participle sorted through)
- To look through (a collection of documents, facts, etc.) to make sense of them or put them in order.
- You have to sort through the facts and come to a conclusion.
Further reading
- “sort through”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “sort through sth”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “sort through” (US) / “sort through” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
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