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adjective
1.
in the order of the letters of the
alphabet
:
alphabetical arrangement.
2.
pertaining to, expressed by, or using an
alphabet
:
alphabetical writing.
Also,
al·pha·bet·ic.
Origin:
1560–70;
alphabet
+
-ical
Related forms
al·pha·bet·i·cal·ly,
adverb
non·al·pha·bet·ic,
adjective
non·al·pha·bet·i·cal,
adjective
non·al·pha·bet·i·cal·ly,
adverb
pre·al·pha·bet·i·cal,
adjective
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pre·al·pha·bet·i·cal·ly,
adverb
un·al·pha·bet·ic,
adjective
un·al·pha·bet·i·cal,
adjective
un·al·pha·bet·i·cal·ly,
adverb
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alphabetical
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alphabetic
(ˌælfəˈbɛtɪk
ə
l)
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adj
1.
in the conventional order of the letters or symbols of an alphabet
2.
of, characterized by, or expressed by an alphabet
alphabetic
or
alphabetic
—
adj
alpha'betically
or
alphabetic
—
adv
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