sortation

English

Etymology 1

From sort +‎ -ation.

Noun

sortation (countable and uncountable, plural sortations)

1. (uncountable) The use of any process of sorting.
2. (countable) A process or instance of sorting.

Etymology 2

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?) Blend of sort +‎ automation

Noun

sortation (uncountable)

1. The automated sorting of things, especially the use of barcodes to sort and route items.

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