Definition of alphabetize Alphabetize

/æˈlfʌbʌtajˌz/ - [atlfubutayz] - al•pha•bet•ize

We found 6 definitions of alphabetize from 4 different sources.

What does alphabetize mean?

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Verb alphabetizes, alphabetizing, alphabetized
alphabetize - arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list"
		alphabetise
		arrange, set up arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
alphabetize - provide with an alphabet; "Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages"
		furnish, supply, provide, render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
		linguistic communication, language the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"

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alphabetize (Verb)
To arrange items i. e. words in order of the first and subsequent letters as they appear in the alphabet i. e. the standard list A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

alphabetize (v. t.)
To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words.
alphabetize (v. t.)
To furnish with an alphabet.

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alphabetize, verb, present, 1st person singular of alphabetize (infinitive).
alphabetize, verb (infinitive).

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