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adj
consisting of various kinds grouped together
The tin held assorted biscuits, none of them quite to her taste.
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Past participle of assort, from Middle French assortir ('to distribute by kinds'), from a- ('to') + sorte ('kind'), from Latin sors, sortem ('lot, share').
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