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• n  a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
  a great assortment of cars was on display
• n  the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

• When Andrew's wife Hayley Wolff Kissel filed for divorce in February 2005, she found herself among an assortment of creditors vying for the couple's assets.
• Indeed, the literature of medicine introduces us to a cavalcade of colorful and intriguing characters, an assortment of personalities that prompted historian Fielding Garrison to .
• Sites like Smiley Central, which offers a seemingly endless assortment of cutesy creatures for dressing up e-mail, instant messages and blog posts, require you to download a .

• mixture
• mixed bag
• miscellany
• miscellanea
• variety
• salmagundi
• smorgasbord
• potpourri
• motley
• categorization
• categorisation
• classification
• compartmentalization
• compartmentalisation

News & Articles

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• State fossil: Thomas Jefferson played role in discovery of bones
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Deep in a limestone cave under the Second Creek Valley of Monroe County, a work crew digging and processing saltpeter for use as a gunpowder component came across an assortment of large fossilized bones. Being a pragmatic bunch, the...
  June 16, 2013 - The Charleston Gazette
• Owls Head museum to celebrate hot rods, muscle cars
  The show will feature an assortment of vehicles with the style and color of the 1950s, the raw power of the 1970s and custom creations.
  June 15, 2013 - Portland Press Herald
• Nike Factory Store Reopens with Expanded Offerings for Kids
  Nike Factory Store at Grove City Premium Outlets will remodel and reopen on June 28 with expanded space to accommodate a larger assortment of offerings for kids. Nike will close its Kids Factory Store at the same shopping center on May 28 and relocate kids’ products to the Nike Factory Store. Shoppers will begin to find this new product available in the following weeks, with the full selection ...
  June 15, 2013 - WPXI Pittsburgh

Quotes

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• David Carradine in San Jose Mercury News
  I'm too old for the parts I did 35 years ago,Carradine said. "But instead, what I get now with this nice little pile of quality movies that are all waiting to be released, is this assortment of really tough old men."
• Tom Corbett in PoconoNews.net
  This is theft on a grand scale, targeting an assortment of institutions throughout the region that placed their trust in Mr. Murray,Corbett said. "These insurance policies were supposed to help protect clients against possible losses, but...
• Tony La Russa in MiamiHerald.com
  That's as good as anybody has pitched against us this year,Cardinals manager Tony La Russa told his team's official site of Haren's performance. "I mean his location was outstanding. Good stuff, good assortment."