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Definitions for alphabetize
ˈæl fə bɪˌtaɪzal·pha·bet·ize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. alphabetize, alphabetiseverb

    arrange in alphabetical order

    "Alphabetize the list"

  2. alphabetizeverb

    provide with an alphabet

    "Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages"

Wiktionary

  1. alphabetizeverb

    To arrange items (i.e. words) in order of the first (and subsequent) letters as they appear in the alphabet.

ChatGPT

  1. alphabetize

    Alphabetize is the process of arranging items, such as words or names, in a sequential order based on the letters of the alphabet. This order typically starts from "A" and ends at "Z". It's a common method used for organizing and sorting data in various fields or activities, including dictionaries, directories, and bibliographies.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Alphabetizeverb

    to arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words

  2. Alphabetizeverb

    to furnish with an alphabet

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alphabetize in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alphabetize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of alphabetize in a Sentence

  1. Mitch Hedberg:

    See, this CD is in stores. The only way I could get my last CD into a store was to take one in there and leave it. “Sir, you forgot this!” “No, I did not. That is for ‘sale’. Please alphabetize ‘it’.”

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