sorting center

BrE: /ˈsɔːtɪŋ ˈsɛntə/

Definition

Definition of sorting center - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

logistics

facility where items are separated into groups for later delivery or processing

The package passed through a regional sorting center before reaching the local depot.
All returns are routed through the central sorting center first.
The new sorting center drastically reduced delivery times nationwide.

skinny

slim

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Expressions with sorting

waste sorting

organizing waste into groups based on what it is made of

Waste sorting helps recycling centers process materials efficiently.

sorting office

place where mail is sorted for distribution

The sorting office was bustling with activity during the holiday season..

mail sorting

process of arranging letters and packages into groups for delivery

Night staff handle most of the mail sorting at the central depot.

sorting program

algorithm designed to order elements

A sorting program can use different methods like quicksort or mergesort.

sorting algorithm

process used in computer science to order elements

Developers often use a sorting algorithm to manage large datasets.

Expressions with center

center around

focus on or revolve around a main topic

The discussion will center around the new policy changes.

center on

have as the main point or core

The story centers on a young detective.

center stage

important or prominent position

The issue took center stage in the debate.

dead center

the exact middle of something

The target was hit dead center.

left of center

adv.

in a position slightly left of the center

The painting was hung left of center on the wall.

center of the universe

the most important place or person

She acts like she's the center of the universe.

enter center stage

become the main focus or most important

The new policy will enter center stage in the upcoming debate.

front and center

adv.

at the center of attention or focus

The new policy was front and center at the meeting.

left, right, and center

adv.

in all directions or places

The new store is attracting customers left, right, and center.

take center stage

become the main focus of attention

During the meeting, the budget issue took center stage.

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French:centre de tri, ...
German:Sortierzentrum, ...
Italian:centro di smistamento, ...
Spanish:centro de clasificación, ...
Portuguese:centro de triagem, ...
Chinese:分拣中心, ...
Japanese:仕分けセンター, ...
Arabic:مَرْكَزُ الفَرْز, ...
Hebrew:מֶרְכַּז מִיּוּן, ...
Russian:сортировочный центр, ...
Ukrainian:сортувальний центр, ...
Hindi:छँटाई केंद्र, ...
Bengali:সর্টিং সেন্টার, ...
Catalan:centre de classificació, ...
Czech:třídicí centrum, ...
Danish:sorteringscenter, ...
Dutch:sorteringscentrum, ...
Greek:κέντρο διαλογής, ...
Hungarian:válogatóközpont, ...
Khmer:មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលតម្រៀប, ...
Korean:분류 센터, ...
Persian:مرکز تفکیک, ...
Polish:centrum sortowania, ...
Portuguese (BR):centro de triagem, ...
Romanian:centru de sortare, ...
Swedish:sorteringscentral, ...
Thai:ศูนย์คัดแยกสินค้า, ...
Turkish:ayrıştırma merkezi, ...
Vietnamese:trung tâm phân loại, ...

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