Difference between Sort and Kind

SORT vs KIND: NOUN

A kind or species; any number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order
Synonyms Kind, Sort, Kind is by derivation a deeper or more serious word than sort; sort is often used slightingly, while kind is rarely so used.
[Sort, like kind, is often erroneously used in the singular form with a plural force and connection. Compare kind.
In printing, short of one or more characters in type: said of a compositor, or of his case.
Out of health or spirits; out of the normal condition of body or mind; cross.
Particular mode of action or procedure; manner; fashion; way.
A group; a flock; a troop; a company.
A number or quantity of things of the same kind or used together; a set; a suit.
Kind: used indefinitely of something more or less resembling the thing specified: with of, like kind of. See kind, n., 5, and compare sort of below.
In printing, one of the characters or pieces in a font of type, considered with reference to its relative supply or lack: nearly always in the plural: as, to be out of sorts (that is, to lack some of the necessary types in a case); to order sorts for a font (that is, to order more of the kinds of type of which it is deficient).
Specifically— A particular class or order of people.
A number of persons, things, ideas, etc., grouped together according to the possession of common attributes; a kind, as determined by nature, quality, character, or habits; a species; a class.
Characteristic mode of being; nature; quality; character.
Allotted station or position; condition; rank; specifically, high rank; social eminence.
A lot; that which is awarded or determined by lot; hence, in general, one's fate, fortune, or destiny.
A way of acting or behaving.
An operation that arranges data in a specified way.
A person; an individual.
One that exemplifies the characteristics of or serves a similar function to another.
Character or nature.
A group of persons or things of the same general character; a kind.
A category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
An operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
A person of a particular character or nature
An approximate definition or example

In the produce or designated commodity itself, as distinguished from its value in money.
Something belonging to the class of; something like to; -- said loosely or slightingly.
Sort; type; class; nature; style; character; fashion; manner; variety; description
Race; genus; species; generic class.
Nature; natural instinct or disposition.
Synonyms Sort, Kind (see sort); breed, species, set, family, description.
Also, in phrases like what kind of a thing is this? he is a poor kind of fellow (that is, a thing of what kind, a fellow of a poor kind), kind of has come to seem like an adjective element before the noun, and hence before a plural noun, after words like some, all, and especially these and those, it sometimes keeps the singular form: as, these kind of people. This inaccuracy is very old, and still far from rare, both in speaking and in writing; but good usage condemns it.
Blood-relationship.
Race; family; stock; descent; a line of individuals related as parent or ancestor and child or descendant.
Specific manner or way; method of action or operation.
Gender; sex.
In a loose use, a variety; a particular variation or variant: as, a kind of low fever. See kind of, below.
A class; a sort; a species; a number of individual objects having common characters peculiar to them.
Natural descent.
Natural disposition, propensity, bent, or characteristic.
Nature; natural constitution or character.
A cricket.
Lineal ancestors or descendants considered as a group.
Lineal ancestry or descent.
Manner or fashion.
The natural order or course of things; nature.
Underlying character as a determinant of the class to which a thing belongs; nature or essence.
A doubtful or borderline member of a given category.
A group of individuals or instances sharing common traits; a category or sort.
A category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

SORT vs KIND: ADJECTIVE

Mild, gentle, forgiving
Favorable.
Affectionate, showing benevolence.
Gentle; tractable; easily governed.
Proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence.
Showing tenderness or goodness; disposed to do good and confer happiness; averse to hurting or paining; benevolent; benignant; gracious.
Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic
Characteristic of the species; belonging to one's nature; natural; native.
Agreeable or beneficial.
Having or showing a friendly, generous, sympathetic, or warm-hearted nature.
Conducive to comfort; beneficial
Generously responsive
Liberal
Tolerant and forgiving under provocation
Showing consideration and anticipation of needs
Expressing sympathy
Having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
Characterized by mercy, and compassion
Agreeable
Helpful to other people

SORT vs KIND: VERB

Examine in order to test suitability
Arrange or order by classes or categories

SORT vs KIND: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To be or become arranged in a certain way.
To make a search or examination of a collection of things.
To separate from others.
To place or arrange according to class, kind, or size; classify: : arrange.

SORT vs KIND: OTHER WORD TYPES

To be suitable or favorable.
To be of the same sort or class (with another); be like or comparable; consort; associate; agree; harmonize: with with, rarely to.
To tend; lead; conduce.
To come to pass; chance; happen; turn out; specifically, to have a satisfactory issue; succeed.
To cast lots; decide or divine anything by lot; hence, in general, to practise divination or soothsaying.
To punish; chastise.
To procure; obtain; attain; reach.
To supply in suitable sorts; assort.
To put in the proper state or order; set right; adjust; dispose.
To conform; accommodate; adapt; suit.
To separate into sorts; arrange according to kind; classify: sometimes with over.
To set apart; assign to a particular place or station; rank; class.
To select; choose; pick out.
To ordain; decree.
To give or appoint by lot; hence, in general, to allot; assign.
(idiom) (sort of) Somewhat; rather.
(idiom) (out of sorts) Irritable; cross.
(idiom) (out of sorts) Slightly ill.
(idiom) (sorts/a sort) Of one kind or another.
(idiom) (sorts/a sort) Of a mediocre or inferior kind.
(idiom) (after a sort) In a haphazard or imperfect way.

Agreeable, conducive to comfort
To beget.
= Syn. 2 and 3. Gracious, Good-natured, etc. (see benignant); Kindly, etc. (see kindly); benign, beneficent, bounteous, generous, indulgent, tender, humane, compassionate, good, lenient, clement, mild, gentle, bland, friendly, amicable.
Of a favorable character or quality; propitious; serviceable; adaptable; tractable: as, kind weather; a horse kind in harness.
Marked by sympathetic feeling; proceeding from goodness of heart; amiable; obliging: considerate: as, a kind act; kind treatment; kind regards.
Loving; affectionate; full of tenderness; caressing.
Of a sympathetic nature or disposition; beneficently disposed: good-hearted; considerate and tender in the treatment of others; benevolent; benignant.
1. Native; natural; characteristic; proper to the genus, species, or individual.
(idiom) (of a kind) Of the same kind; alike.
(idiom) (kind of) Rather; somewhat.
(idiom) (in kind) In the same manner or with an equivalent.
(idiom) (in kind) With produce or commodities rather than with money.
(idiom) (all kinds of) Plenty of; ample.

SORT vs KIND: RELATED WORDS

Like, Bit, Something, Type, Sort out, Screen out, Screen, Class, Variety, Sieve, Separate, Assort, Classify, Form, Kind

Forgiving, Tolerant, Benign, Form, Genial, Openhearted, Gracious, Kindhearted, Considerate, Helpful, Benevolent, Gentle, Thoughtful, Good, Sort

SORT vs KIND: DESCRIBE WORDS

Like, Bit, Something, Type, Sort out, Screen out, Screen, Class, Variety, Sieve, Separate, Assort, Classify, Form, Kind

Forgiving, Tolerant, Benign, Form, Genial, Openhearted, Gracious, Kindhearted, Considerate, Helpful, Benevolent, Gentle, Thoughtful, Good, Sort

SORT vs KIND: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

What is your sort of thinking about this sort of like bringing your constituents in?
We could define a generic sort function that allows us to sort our library using various filters, one of which could be the genre.
The place else could I get that sort of data written in this sort of an perfect approach?
For example, if AUTO sort key is specified, Amazon Redshift initially assigns no sort key to a table.
Automatic table sort is now enabled by default on Redshift tables where a sort key is specified.
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By default, the SORT function will sort values in ascending order using the first column.
We can use a Sort operator to sort the values in a SQL table.
Interleaved sort gives equal weight to each column in the Redshift sort keys.
Enter the columns on which to sort with Sort Ascending or Sort Descending for each column.

KAREN: It was kind of a Hail Mary.
The point is that our feelings are not really a kind of resistance, a kind of fight with the course of events.
But the most important kind of love is the kind we most often neglect: self love.
Be kind to people and they will be kind to you.
Usually ICMP packets are transmitted when a packet of a different kind meets some kind of a problem.
We patriotic americans have nothing in common with your kind at all, we respect diversity of thought, your kind abhor it.
What kind of country, what kind of society, do we really want to be?
That kind of venom and that kind of energy generally comes when there are more melanated people involved.
But these guys just brought kind of a special force kind of set of skills to the game.
Gilby does kind of has a Johnny Thunders kind of thing.

SORT vs KIND: QUESTIONS

Why does insert sort take more time than linear sort?
Can you sort a sorted table using the SORT statement?
How to check sort column and sort direction in NVC?
How to sort data in ascending order using toggle sort?
What is the complexity of bubble sort and selection sort?
How to sort a file numerically using the sort command?
How to sort array in lexicographical order using heap sort?
How to sort buckets using insertion sort in Python?
How is merge sort slower than other sort algorithms?
How to sort a table using JavaScript sort function?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SORT AND KIND

SORT vs KIND: NOUN

SORT vs KIND: ADJECTIVE

SORT vs KIND: VERB

SORT vs KIND: INTRANSITIVE VERB

SORT vs KIND: OTHER WORD TYPES

SORT vs KIND: RELATED WORDS

SORT vs KIND: DESCRIBE WORDS

SORT vs KIND: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

SORT vs KIND: QUESTIONS