Noun Definition

assortment

1.Definition: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

"A great assortment of cars was on display", "He had a variety of disorders", "A veritable smorgasbord of religions"

Related Noun(s):miscellanea, miscellany, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, variety

Category: General

2.Definition: the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

Related Noun(s):categorisation, categorization, classification, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization

Category: General