subsort

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English

Etymology

From sub- +‎ sort.

Verb

subsort (third-person singular simple present subsorts, present participle subsorting, simple past and past participle subsorted)

  1. (transitive) To sort a subset of already sorted elements (by some secondary criterion).

Noun

subsort (plural subsorts)

  1. The sorting of a subset of already sorted elements.