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alphabetize verb

  • (US, Canada) To arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.
alphabetisieren, alphabetisch sortieren

alphabet noun

  /ˈæl.fə.bɛt/ , /ˈæl.fə.bɪt/
  • The set of letters used when writing in a language.
  • A writing system in which letters represent phonemes. (Contrast e.g. logography, a writing system in which each character represents a word, and syllabary, in which each character represents a syllable.)
Alphabet, ABC

alphabetical adjective

  /ˌæl.fəˈbɛt.ɪ.kəl/ , /ˌælfəˈbɛtɪkəl/
  • According to the sequence of the letters of the alphabet.
alphabetisch

alphabetically adverb

  • (manner) In an alphabetical manner.
  • (sequence) Arranged in the order of the alphabet.
alphabetisch

alphabetism noun

  • The ability to read an alphabet, a rudimentary form of literacy.
Alphabetismus
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