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rough sorting
[/rʌf ˈsɔːrtɪŋ/]
noun
pl: rough sortings
classificação aproximada
1.
An initial or preliminary process of separating or organizing items into broad categories without strict precision or detailed organization
The warehouse performed rough sorting of packages by destination region before detailed processing.
O armazém realizou uma classificação aproximada dos pacotes por região de destino antes do processamento detalhado.
2.
In mining or recycling, a first-stage separation of materials into general groups before finer processing
Rough sorting of recyclables separates metal, plastic, and paper in large batches.
A classificação aproximada de recicláveis separa metal, plástico e papel em grandes lotes.
Synonyms
preliminary sorting
coarse sorting
initial classification
broad categorization
Antonyms
fine sorting
detailed sorting
precision sorting
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
classificação aproximada
Standard term used in logistics and industrial contexts
São Paulo
triagem grosseira
Also commonly used in manufacturing and waste management
Portugal
classificação grosseira
Technical term used in industrial and recycling sectors
Related Idioms & Phrases
a first pass
ballpark sorting
getting the ball rolling
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