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Sorting vs Comparing - What's the difference?

sorting | comparing |

As verbs the difference between sorting and comparing

is that sorting is present participle of lang=en while comparing is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun sorting

is (ordering)Ordering.

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    (wikipedia sorting) (en noun)
  • (senseid)Ordering.
  • (senseid)Categorizing.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-19, author=(Peter Wilby)
    • , volume=189, issue=6, page=30, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Finland spreads word on schools , passage=Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. Charging school fees is illegal, and so is sorting pupils into ability groups by streaming or setting.}}

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