alphabetize

alphabetize
Synonyms and related words:
alphabet, analyze, arrange, assort, break down, capitalize, catalog, categorize, character, class, classify, codify, digest, divide, file, grade, group, index, initial, inscribe, letter, list, mark, order, pigeonhole, place, range, rank, rate, sign, sort, subdivide, tabulate, transcribe, transliterate, type

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  • Alphabetize — Al pha*bet*ize, v. t. 1. To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words. [1913 Webster] 2. To furnish with an alphabet. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • alphabetize — index tabulate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • alphabetize — (v.) 1866, from ALPHABET (Cf. alphabet) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Alphabetized; alphabetizing …   Etymology dictionary

  • alphabetize — (Amer.) v. arrange according to alphabetical order (also alphabetise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • alphabetize — [v] place in order of a writing system index, order, systematize; concept 84 …   New thesaurus

  • alphabetize — [al′fə bə tīz΄] vt. alphabetized, alphabetizing 1. to arrange in alphabetical order 2. to express by or provide with an alphabet alphabetization [al′fəbet΄i zā′shən] n. alphabetizer n …   English World dictionary

  • alphabetize — UK [ˈælfəbetaɪz] / US [ˈælfəbeˌtaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms alphabetize : present tense I/you/we/they alphabetize he/she/it alphabetizes present participle alphabetizing past tense alphabetized past participle alphabetized to put a list in… …   English dictionary

  • alphabetize — alphabet ► NOUN ▪ an ordered set of letters or symbols used to represent the basic speech sounds of a language. DERIVATIVES alphabetize (also alphabetise) verb. ORIGIN from Greek alpha and b ta, the first two letters of the Greek alphabet …   English terms dictionary

  • alphabetize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1691 1. to arrange alphabetically 2. to furnish with an alphabet • alphabetizer noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • alphabetize — alphabetization /al feuh bet euh zay sheuhn, bi teuh /, n. alphabetizer, n. /al feuh bi tuyz /, v.t., alphabetized, alphabetizing. 1. to put or arrange in alphabetical order. 2. to express by or furnish with an alphabet. Also, esp. Brit.,… …   Universalium

  • alphabetize — verb To arrange items (i.e. words) in order of the first (and subsequent) letters as they appear in the alphabet …   Wiktionary

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