assort

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Genes that are located far apart on the same chromosome are likely to assort independently.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The law states that alleles of different genes assort independently of one another during gamete formation.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

This data helps retailers better understand their customers, leading to improvements in how they assort and design stores.Participation.

From Forbes • Apr. 8, 2014

Many species, including primates and wolves, assort themselves by means of a dominance hierarchy.

From Scientific American • Dec. 19, 2011

Cowie has probably had his morning; and truly his appearance, now when I think of it, didna assort ill wi' that supposition.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Leighton, Alexander