Determine
Determine verb - To give an opinion about (something at issue or in dispute).
Sort through and determine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sort through" instead a verb "Determine".
Sort through
Sort through verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: I sorted through the pile of magazines until I found the article I was looking for
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Synonyms for Sort through
Determine and sort through are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Determine" instead a verb "Sort through".
Both terms in one sentence
- The interrogation sequence from Anyone Can Whistle, an extended musical scene ironically titled "Simple." For elaboration, it's a thirteen-minute song that closes the first act, in which a dubious "doctor" has to sort through a crowd of people and determine who is sane and who is not.
Source: Mind Screw / Theatre -
She does have 103,000 magical books stored in her head that she can draw on for data, but she still needs to be able to sort through all that information, analyze it, and determine how to use that knowledge.
Source: Awesomeness by Analysis
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