sort code

noun

A code assigned to a specific branch of a bank, used to route money transfers between financial institutions.

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Meanings

nounsort code (plural sort codes)

plural sort codes

  1. IrelandUKbankingA code assigned to a specific branch of a bank, used to route money transfers between financial institutions.
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APA

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MLA

“sort code.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sort%20code. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sort code,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sort%20code.

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