alphabetize

al·pha·bet·ize

 (ăl′fə-bĭ-tīz′)

tr.v. al·pha·bet·ized, al·pha·bet·iz·ing, al·pha·bet·iz·es

1. To arrange in alphabetical order.

2. To supply with an alphabet.

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al′pha·bet′i·za′tion (-bĕt′ĭ-zā′shən) n.

al′pha·bet·iz′er n.

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alphabetize

(ˈælfəbəˌtaɪz) or

alphabetise

vb (tr)

1. to arrange in conventional alphabetical order

2. to express by an alphabet

ˌalphabetiˈzation, ˌalphabetiˈsation n

ˈalphabetˌizer, ˈalphabetˌiser n

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al•pha•bet•ize

(ˈæl fə bɪˌtaɪz)

v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.

1. to put or arrange in alphabetical order.

2. to furnish with an alphabet.

[1865–70]

al`pha•bet`i•za′tion (-ˌbɛt əˈzeɪ ʃən, -bɪ tə-) n.

al′pha•bet•iz`er, n.

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alphabetize

Past participle: alphabetized
Gerund: alphabetizing

Imperative

alphabetize

alphabetize

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	alphabetize - arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list" alphabetise arrange, set up - put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"
	2.	alphabetize - provide with an alphabet; "Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages" language, linguistic communication - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; "he taught foreign languages"; "the language introduced is standard throughout the text"; "the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written" furnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"

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Translations

alfabetisere

alphabetize

[ˈælfəbətaɪz] VT → alfabetizar, poner en orden alfabético

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alphabetize

vt → alphabetisieren, alphabetisch ordnen

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alphabetize

[ˈælfəbətaɪz] vt → mettere in ordine alfabetico

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