agesorting
nounUK /ˈeɪdʒˌsɔːtɪŋ/
US /ˈeɪdʒˌsɔːrtɪŋ/
Putting people or things into groups based on how old they are.
The teacher did the agesorting so the little kids could play together.
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2. A method of arranging data by age in a computer system.
The app uses agesorting to show users of similar ages together.
3. The process of separating items by the year they were made.
Agesorting the old coins helped the collector find the rare ones.
4. A way of organizing a list from youngest to oldest.
Agesorting the class list made it easy to see who was born first.