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alphabetize

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Verb (transitive)

HYPHEN

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb alphabetize has 2 senses

alphabetize(v = verb.change) alphabetise - arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list"

is one way to arrange, set up

Derived forms noun alphabet₁, noun alphabetization₁, noun alphabetizer₁

Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

alphabetize(v = verb.possession) Array - provide with an alphabet; "Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages"

Derived form noun alphabet₁

Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

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CIDE DICTIONARY

alphabetize, v. t.

To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words. [1913 Webster]
To furnish with an alphabet. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

alphabetize, v.tr. (also -ise) arrange (words, names, etc.) in alphabetical order.

Derivative

alphabetization n.

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THESAURUS

alphabetize

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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