A sort code is the number identifying which branch holds an account. Give the sort code, a six-digit sort code.
It is written in three pairs and is British, since other countries build the same information into the account number. A payment needs the sort code and the account number together.
1nounsort codeThe number identifying which branch holds an account.
“He read the sort code out twice and still got it wrong.”
sort code is a number.
Practised in Bank & Post Office