sortation

noun

Etymology

Blend of sort + automation.

  1. derived from sortem
  2. derived from sorte
  3. inherited from sort
  4. suffixed as sortation — “sort + ation

Definitions

  1. The use of any process of sorting.

  2. A process or instance of sorting.

  3. The automated sorting of things, especially the use of barcodes to sort and route items.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sortation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA