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See also: alphabetical

BNC: 35312 COCA: 30142

alphabetic

adjective

al·​pha·​bet·​ic ˌal-fə-ˈbe-tik How to pronounce alphabetic (audio)
variants or alphabetical
1
usually alphabetical : arranged in the order of the letters of the alphabet
2
: of, relating to, or employing an alphabet
alphabetically adverb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web So how could China make its characters fit into a world dominated by alphabetic languages? Hugo Restall, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2022 Here is an alphabetic look at the other nine former quarterbacks coaching at their alma mater at the FBS level. Tom Layberger, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022 The ballot also will include a list of replacement candidates in randomized alphabetic order. Deborah Sullivan Brennan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2021 As Lydia Wilson wrote for Smithsonian magazine earlier this year, the evolution of alphabetic writing advanced after the late Bronze Age collapse, around 1200 B.C. Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Apr. 2021 Here is an alphabetic look at a handful of them, competition that in some cases will likely carry over to fall camp. Tom Layberger, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2021 The first introduction of the Greek lettering system fascinated many in 2005, which had never been used since the international, rotating alphabetic name system began in 1953. Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 29 Mar. 2021 Some seem to follow an alphabetic theme—Zocavia, Zocania, Zonkim—while others are pure etymological puzzles: Biacolum, Qansi, NYZNIA. Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2021 Our vocal tract, with its singular configuration of tubes, evolved to expel an alphabetic array of speech sounds at an astonishing rate. Sabrina Sholts, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1543, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of alphabetic was in 1543
BNC: 35312 COCA: 30142

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