What does unsort mean?
Unsort means (transitive, nonstandard) To sort out; to resolve..
Unsort
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
(transitive, nonstandard) To sort out; to resolve..
Definitions by Sense
- (transitive, nonstandard) To sort out; to resolve.
- (computing) To shuffle a data structure so that it is no longer sorted.
Example Sentences
In his letter to Virginia's governor excerpted below, Rolfe tries to unsort the mixture of motives that led to his decision to marry Pocahantas.
I try to unsort this big tangle of things that all of a sudden I've tripped over.
And what if we want to unsort an array? The shuffle ( ) function uses PHP's random number generator to re-arrange the elements of an array randomly.
Synonyms for unsort
Antonyms for unsort
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Word Forms
- unsorts
- unsorting
- unsorted
Usage Notes
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How do you use unsort in a sentence?
In his letter to Virginia's governor excerpted below, Rolfe tries to unsort the mixture of motives that led to his decision to marry Pocahantas.
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