of the sort



something of the sort

something of the kind just mentioned. The tree isn't exactly a spruce tree, just something of the sort. Jane has a cold or something of the sort.
See also: of, sort

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MiekeMEE-kəDutch
KivanÇ-Turkish
Pau-Catalan, Occitan
FabioFAH-byoItalian, Spanish
VĚRa-Czech
Amenemhetah-mə-NEM-het (English)Ancient Egyptian