sorter
Pigeonhole user perhaps
A sorter is a person or device that separates items into categories or arranges them in order: The mail sorter worked the night shift, a coin sorter.
In computing, a sorter is an algorithm or program that arranges data: The sorter ranked results by relevance.
Place methodically
- orderMethodical arrangement or request
- fileStored collection of data
- structureArrangement of interconnected parts
- sequenceOrdered succession of elements
group · alphabetize · systematize · declutter · tidy · collate · compile · catalog
Mechanism that transports items
- automationSelf-operating system design
- roboticsAutomaton design field
- industrialOf factories and production
- assemblyConstructing from components
manufacturing · equipment · sensors · actuators · optical · hopper · bin · chute
Assign to distinct groups
- taxonomyScience of categorical arrangement
- typologyClassification by shared traits
- identificationEstablishing who someone is
- groupingArrangement by shared traits
binomial · nomenclature · genus · species · systematize · organize · label · tag
Selective passage of elements
- screeningEvaluative selection process
- siftingSeparating by particle size
- cullingSelective population reduction
- separatingDividing into parts
prioritization · criteria · evaluation · discrimination · distinction · choosing · picking · quality
Written instructions for use
- laborerPhysical task performer
- warehouseBulk goods storage building
- packagingProtective product enclosure
- distributionAllocation across recipients
logistics · picking · fulfillment · shift · blue-collar · factory · inventory · stacking
Facts for analysis
- computationMathematical processing work
- quicksortRecursive partitioning sort method
- mergesortRecursive divide-and-conquer sorting algorithm
- bubblesortElementary sorting algorithm
radix · binary · recursive · complexity · efficiency · array · comparison · partition
arrange
Place methodically
- orderMethodical arrangement or request
- fileStored collection of data
- structureArrangement of interconnected parts
sequence · group · alphabetize · systematize · declutter · tidy · collate · compile · catalog · archive
conveyor
Mechanism that transports items
- automationSelf-operating system design
- roboticsAutomaton design field
- industrialOf factories and production
assembly · manufacturing · equipment · sensors · actuators · optical · hopper · bin · chute · feeder
categorize
Assign to distinct groups
- taxonomyScience of categorical arrangement
- typologyClassification by shared traits
- identificationEstablishing who someone is
grouping · binomial · nomenclature · genus · species · systematize · organize · label · tag · distinguish
filtering
Selective passage of elements
- screeningEvaluative selection process
- siftingSeparating by particle size
- cullingSelective population reduction
separating · prioritization · criteria · evaluation · discrimination · distinction · choosing · picking · quality · rejection
manual
Written instructions for use
- laborerPhysical task performer
- warehouseBulk goods storage building
- packagingProtective product enclosure
distribution · logistics · picking · fulfillment · shift · blue-collar · factory · inventory · stacking · loading
data
Facts for analysis
- computationMathematical processing work
- quicksortRecursive partitioning sort method
- mergesortRecursive divide-and-conquer sorting algorithm
bubblesort · radix · binary · recursive · complexity · efficiency · array · comparison · partition · pivot
- factory workersfactory worker, factory hand, assembly line worker, floor worker, machine operator
- farm jobsfarmer, farm labor, farm work, farmhands, farmworkers
- farm laborfarmhands, farm labor, field hand, field hands, farm hand
- factory jobsfactory worker, assembly line worker, shift supervisor, forklift operator, packer
- job titlesCEO, CTO, CFO, CMO, cook
- organizersdesk organizer, drawer organizer, closet organizer, desk organizers, drawer organizers
sorterscrambler
Device that jumbles signals
randomizer · shuffler · disorganizer · jumbler · mixer
sortermixer
Combines ingredients or people
combiner · merger · blender · aggregator · amalgamator
- sort ofApproximately, not precisely
- sort outResolve or organize
- sorted outResolved or organized
- sorting outResolving confusion or disorder
- sort throughReview to organize
- waste sortingClassifying discarded items
sort, assorted, resort, assortment, sorted, sorting, resorted, consort, resorting