sorting out

NOUN

resolution

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conclusion decision finding motion outcome proposal proposition recommendation settlement solution verdict

STRONG

analysis assertion breakdown call declaration determination dissection elucidation end exposition interpretation nod presentation recitation resolve solving ticket upshot

WEAK

pay dirt quick fix unravelling working out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

beginning condemnation indecision

STRONG

cause denial origin start

WEAK

compliance problem question trouble weakness

Example Sentences

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"It's the sorting out I like the best - my identification is getting better and I love doing it."

From BBC • May 26, 2026

It is sorting out which companies have shown increased revenue/margins and which ones haven’t.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

“We think that the sorting out of these uncertainties plus likely somewhat slower earnings growth are likely to place a brake on share price appreciation.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

More than that, the relationship of the new Section 122 tariffs with existing trade agreements requires sorting out, with battalions of lawyers and consultants ready to provide high-priced advice on the rapidly changing environment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

There was the matter of the lie, which needed sorting out.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

sorting out

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