alphabet - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'alphabet' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Alphabet

[ n.]

- The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language.
- The simplest rudiments; elements.

2 . Alphabet

[ v. t.]

- To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.

Meaning of 'alphabet' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . alphabet

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

Example in sentence:

he mastered only the rudiments of geometry

Nearby Words:

alp alpaca alpen alpenstock alpestrine alpha alphabetarian alphabetic alphabetical alphabetically

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Alphabet stock
Alphabet stock is a categories of common stock of a corporation associated with a particular subsidiary resulting from acquisitions and restructuring. The various alphabetical categories have different voting rights and pay dividends tied to

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