Definition of "sorties" [sorties]

• Plural form of sortie. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sortie. (verb)

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• "This also has the advantage of not disclosing the full Russian hand by keeping newer aircraft capable of such sorties from the scrutiny of a potential adversary."
• "The dress of the fellow garbage greeters I meet on these twice weekly sorties is but a small part of the Mexico I am seeking. dondon"
• "And the wing commander held a news conference this morning to say that in the preceding 24 hours there had been a huge spike in the number of sorties, which is their word for missions."