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al⋅pha⋅bet⋅ize

[al-fuh-bi-tahyz]
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
1. to put or arrange in alphabetical order.
2. to express by or furnish with an alphabet.
Also, especially British, al⋅pha⋅bet⋅ise.


Origin:
1865–70; alphabet + -ize


al⋅pha⋅bet⋅i⋅za⋅tion [al-fuh-bet-uh-zey-shuhn, -bi-tuh-] , noun
al⋅pha⋅bet⋅iz⋅er, noun
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verb
arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list" [syn: alphabetize
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