ASSORTS Synonyms: 99 Similar and Opposite Words

assorts

verb

present tense third-person singular of assort

as in classifies

to arrange or assign according to type assort these butterfly specimens according to geographic origin

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as in blends

to form a pleasing relationship somewhat surprisingly, the collection of ancient Egyptian art assorts rather well with the museum's modern design

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The coal initiative also applies only to facilities Ralph Lauren classifies as in scope.

— Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026
Meanwhile, over 4,500 units the city classifies as affordable — nearly 16% — sit empty.

— Claire Rush, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

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And through two games, his run-blocking grade (on 22 running play snaps) ranks 38th among 73 tight ends, per PFF.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026
Greenland Mines, meanwhile, is a natural resources company working on the Skaergaard Project, which ranks among the world’s largest undeveloped palladium, gold and platinum deposits.

— Sam Meredith, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026

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And there is the other bio—the one ChatGPT writes when a prospect, a reporter, a board director or an acquirer types the name into the prompt box.

— Ronn Torossian, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Velin then types in the make and the color of the vehicle and prints the paper ticket on a portable printer.

— Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 10 June 2026

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The beneficial ownership disclosure corresponds to the corporate registry filing, the formation documents and the source-of-funds statement.

— Alberto Gimeno, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026
To construct this curve, experts formed a cross section of objects in higher dimensions, the boundary of which corresponds to the elliptic curve.

— Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of corresponds

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Also a highlight of the four-day fair is the Silmo d’Or competition, which distinguishes 10 companies every year.

— Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
But is a more illuminating idea missing from his account of American sophistication, one that perhaps most neatly distinguishes it from older European kinds?

— Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

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