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Definition of presort

presort

/ˌpriːˈsɔːrt/
pre · sort
Plural:presorts
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Adjective:presorted
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Past Simple:presorted
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Past Participle:presorted
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Present Participle:presorting
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presort Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To sort or arrange items in advance, especially bulk mail by postal code before mailing or data before computing.

Example

"The company chose to presort the promotional flyers by zip code to qualify for lower postage rates."

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• noun

1

An act or instance of sorting items, such as bulk mail or electronic data, in advance of processing or delivery.

Example

"Running an initial presort on the database significantly reduced the total processing time."

• Rhymes for presort

• Nearby Words

presidentially
presider
presoak
presort
press
pressboard
presser

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Presort. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/presort
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