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Meaning of 'alphabetical' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Alphabetical [ a.]
- Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic characters, writing, languages, arrangement.
- Literal.

Meaning of 'alphabetical' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . alphabetical [ a]
Meaning (1):
- relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet
Example in sentence:
  • alphabetical writing system
Meaning (2):
- arranged in order according to the alphabet
Example in sentence:
  • an alphabetic arrangement;
  • dictionaries list words in alphabetical order

Nearby Words:

alp alpaca alpen alpenstock alpestrine alpha alphabet alphabetarian alphabetic alphabetically

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