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How to pronounce alphabetize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms alphabetise
Type of arrange, set up
Derivation alphabet, alphabetization, alphabetizer
Type Words
Type of supply, furnish, provide, render
Derivation alphabet


Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages.

Examples of alphabetize

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I would alphabetize my books and cds, and I would color code all of my clothing.
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It is easy to alphabetize a nation list if the first column is for the nation.
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I'm guessing that when you alphabetize the names, not all of the letters will be used.
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Must be able to alphabetize, work with the Dewey Decimal System and lift 30 to 50 pounds.
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It was bad enough, a couple of years ago, trying to alphabetize a couple of hundred CDs.
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Alphabetize by author's name where known, please, otherwise by article name or page name.
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Anyway, I've been meaning to alphabetize that spice rack for years.
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In the case of names, alphabetize by family name, not by given name.
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List team swimmers by their first name first and their last name last and alphabetize the names.
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More examples
  • Arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list"
  • Provide with an alphabet; "Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages"
  • Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order. One common type of collation is called alphabetisation, though collation is not limited to ordering letters of the alphabet. ...
  • To arrange items (i.e. words) in order of the first (and subsequent) letters as they appear in the alphabet; Alternative spelling of alphabetise
  • (Alphabetizing) Students think of words starting with different letters of the alphabet.
  • (Alphabetizing) is an essential skill in research activity to locate available material. Computers have changed the way words are alphabetized since they sort words literally. Words such as "Mc" are arranged exactly as they are spelled rather than as "Mac. ...