adj
sorted
SAW-tihd
adj
1
Arranged into order.
"The names are sorted alphabetically."
2
British informal: organized, settled, or under control.
"Don't worry about the tickets, I've got it all sorted."
interjection
1
British informal: used to express approval or that something is settled.
"You'll pick me up at six? Sorted."
How to Use Sorted
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither "put in order," or (mainly British slang) "handled" or "all good."
UK vs US
The "handled/all good" sense is distinctly British slang and less common in American English.
Common pairings
all sorted
get sorted
sorted alphabetically
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The names are _____ alphabetically.