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  1. Sortation vs Sorting? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jun 26, 2017 · Is there any significant difference between sortation and sorting? Amazon's local distribution center is called "Amazon Sortation Center". I hadn't seen sortation used before.

  2. meaning - Difference sorting & separating - English Language & Usage ...

    Jun 25, 2019 · 1 Sortation refers to the process of sorting. Separation refers to the process of separating. So, let's reveal the difference between Sorting and Separating. Separating (verb) means …

  3. Etymology of "Sort" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 10, 2013 · Did the English word sort originate from the French word sort? e.g., sortie. Whereas, in French its meaning derives to out, exit, going out. How did it end up in English to mean category, …

  4. What does the term 'fatal conceit' mean in this instance?

    This sounds like the kind of sentence people say but wouldn’t write. A paraphrase would be (missing out some of the more flowery excrescences): They see that it is a fatal conceit to have the government …

  5. word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Nov 25, 2017 · This is what I have gathered from the dictionary and a few other websites: entry: the act of entering, in a more formal way entrance: the act of entering; a gate/door, etc admittance: permissi...