reassortment
noun
reassortment is spelled R-E-A-S-S-O-R-T-M-E-N-T: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, reassortment means “The act or result of arranging in a new order or layout” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of reassortment is reassortments.
How many letters and syllables are in reassortment?
| Letters | 12: R-E-A-S-S-O-R-T-M-E-N-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 47 million words; the 211,986th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is reassortment?
Reassortment appears about once in every 47 million words in written English, the 211,986th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of reassortment
- reassortments plural
- re-assortment
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does reassortment mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The act or result of arranging in a new order or layout.
- 2
The mixing of genetic material of two competing viruses infecting the same cell.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does reassortment come from?
From re- + assortment.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).