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Definition
a collection containing a variety of a sort of a thing
- Assorted strands of hair, sticking through the holes in the cap, were coated in purple slime.Four (25% in)
- In her purse, she had $37 in assorted change.Twelve (32% in)
- She thumbed through the mail—bills, assorted coupon mailers, a couple of mail-order catalogs—then set the whole stack off to the side.Fifteen (94% in)
- In the distance, assorted boats had dropped anchor near the beach at Cape Lookout.Twenty-five (37% in)
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