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
DieudonnÉdyuu-do-NEFrench
Julienzhoo-lee-AWNFrench
Esen-Turkish
Ylli-Albanian
Genadi-Bulgarian, Georgian
Jayne[dʒein]