Sortition is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 207 anagrams from letters in sortition (iinoorstt).
1590-1600; Latin sortītiōn- (stem of sortītiō), equivalent to sortīt(us) (past participle of sortīrī to draw lots, derivative of sors lot, portion; see sort,
Still, there are other places where, like trial juries, sortition make sense. sortition rests on two rather unique properties of random sampling. At what date was election by lot, or sortition, introduced for the archonship? First, sortition was the main system for choosing political officials in ancient Athens. The real effect of sortition was to equalize the chances of rich and poor without civil strife. Really, sortition strikes at the tension at the heart of elective representative democracy.Examples for sortition