Person and Sort

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Person noun - A member of the human race.

Usage example: is there any person here who knows how to speak Spanish?

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Sort is a synonym for person in character topic. In some cases you can use "Sort" instead a noun "Person". informal substitute

Sort noun - A member of the human race.

Usage example: he's a decent sort

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Person is a synonym for sort. Sometimes you can use "Person" instead a noun "Sort".

Nearby Words: sorted, sorting, sorter

old	old person	old sort
good	good person	good sort
gentle	gentle person	gentle sort
nice	nice person	nice sort
Other adjectives: special, best, particular, normal, specific, right, regular, certain, friendly, powerful, actual, real, wrong, dangerous, bad, cheerful, decent, new, worst, different.

Even discussed in the episode proper when the Doctor mentions and rejects various potential interpretations of his person and sort of comes away with "not perfect, but most definitely not interested in megalomania".

Source: Alternative Character Interpretation / Doctor Who
More than once, Naruto is described as being the sort of person who could never be the main character of anything.

Source: Leaning on the Fourth Wall
Canon Immigrant: Sort of... A character named Yoshimitsu appears in all five Calibur games; he's similar to the Yoshimitsu from Tekken, but may not be the same person.

Source: Video Game / Soul Series

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