keysorting
nounUK /ˈkiːsɔːtɪŋ/
US /ˈkiːsɔːrtɪŋ/
The act of putting keys in order, like sorting them by size or color.
Keysorting helped her find the right key quickly.
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2. A computer process that arranges data records by their key values.
The database used keysorting to list users by ID.
3. The practice of separating keys into groups for different doors or locks.
Keysorting kept the office keys apart from the house keys.
4. A game where players race to sort a pile of keys correctly.
The children played keysorting at the party.