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/ˈalfəbiˌtīz/,
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alphabetized, past participle; alphabetising, present participle; alphabetizes, 3rd person singular present; alphabetizing, present participle; alphabetized, past tense; alphabetised, past tense; alphabetises, 3rd person singular present; alphabetised, past participle;
  1. Arrange (words or phrases) in alphabetical order
    • - the listings are arranged by state and alphabetized by city

  1. arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list"
  2. provide with an alphabet; "Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages"
  3. Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. One common type of collation is called alphabetisation, though collation is not limited to ordering letters of the alphabet. ...
  4. To arrange items (i.e. words) in order of the first (and subsequent) letters as they appear in the alphabet; Alternative spelling of alphabetise
  5. (Alphabetizing) Students think of words starting with different letters of the alphabet.
  6. (Alphabetizing) is an essential skill in research activity to locate available material. Computers have changed the way words are alphabetized since they sort words literally. Words such as "Mc" are arranged exactly as they are spelled rather than as "Mac. ...