Alphabetise (Verb)
Meaning
Arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- She spent the afternoon alphabetising the extensive library catalogues to make book searching more efficient.
- The librarian instructed her new assistant to alphabetise the library cards by author and title.
- Before we do anything else, let's first alphabetise this list to ensure we've got all the correct information.
- It took her several hours to alphabetise the records, but once she was done, the files looked immaculate.
- She carefully began to alphabetise the companies by name and stock code in the annual market report.