<h2 id="heading-definition-of-sorting">Definition of Sorting</h2>
<p>Arrangement of Elements in increasing or decreasing order is known as sorting. By-default if we talk about sorting it is considered as ascending/increasing order but, arranging elements in decreasing order is also sorting.</p>
<h3 id="heading-importance-of-sorting-in-computer-science">Importance of Sorting in Computer Science</h3>
<p>In our general daily life also sorting plays an important role for example suppose if you want to order sneakers from amazon and they did not have section for sneaker and you scrolling and scrolling between washing machines, clothes, mobile accessories etc.. and did not find the pair of sneakers. Imagined?? Seems funny right? So in computer Science we use sorting to make job easy for you people.</p>
<h3 id="heading-types-of-sorting-algorithms">Types of Sorting Algorithms</h3>
<p>There are various types of sorting I am listing few of them.</p>
<ul>
<li><p>Bubble Sort</p>
</li>
<li><p>Selection Sort</p>
</li>
<li><p>Insertion Sort</p>
</li>
<li><p>Merge Sort</p>
</li>
<li><p>Quick Sort</p>
</li>
</ul>


## Definition of Sorting

Arrangement of Elements in increasing or decreasing order is known as sorting. By-default if we talk about sorting it is considered as ascending/increasing order but, arranging elements in decreasing order is also sorting.

### Importance of Sorting in Computer Science

In our general daily life also sorting plays an important role for example suppose if you want to order sneakers from amazon and they did not have section for sneaker and you scrolling and scrolling between washing machines, clothes, mobile accessories etc.. and did not find the pair of sneakers. Imagined?? Seems funny right? So in computer Science we use sorting to make job easy for you people.

### Types of Sorting Algorithms

There are various types of sorting I am listing few of them.

* Bubble Sort
    
* Selection Sort
    
* Insertion Sort
    
* Merge Sort
    
* Quick Sort

In this article I am explaining the meaning of sorting and mention few types of same!

What is Sorting?

Table of contents

Definition of Sorting

Importance of Sorting in Computer Science

Types of Sorting Algorithms