Definitions for assortment

Overview of noun assortment

The noun assortment has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley

(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")

2. categorization, categorisation, classification, compartmentalization, compartmentalisation, assortment

(the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type)