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Alphabetical (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Arranged in order according to the alphabet; "an alphabetic arrangement"; "dictionaries list words in alphabetical order".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The library's card catalog is organized in alphabetical order by author and title.
  • The phonebook lists all the names in alphabetical order for easy reference.
  • The dictionary is arranged alphabetically, making it simple to look up words.
  • She filed the papers in alphabetical order to keep them organized.
  • The computer folder was set up with files in alphabetical order by file name.

Synonyms

  • Alphabetic

Related Words

  • Alphabet (noun)

Meaning 2

Relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet; "alphabetical writing system".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The librarian organized the books on the shelves in alphabetical order for easy searching.
  • The alphabetical writing system used in the script made it difficult for non-native speakers to understand.
  • The list of countries was arranged alphabetically to make it easier for tourists to find their destinations.
  • In the alphabetical index, each word was followed by a number indicating the page on which it could be found.
  • The database program allowed users to sort the data alphabetically or numerically depending on their requirements.

Synonyms

  • Alphabetic

Related Words

  • Alphabet (noun)
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