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Alphabetic — Al pha*bet ic, Alphabetical Al pha*bet ic*al, a. [Cf. F. alphab[ e]tique.] 1. Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic characters, writing, languages, arrangement. English has an … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alphabetic — alphabetical UK [ˌælfəˈbetɪk(ə)l] / US or alphabetic UK [ˌælfəˈbetɪk] / US adjective * arranged according to the order of letters in the alphabet Here is a list of words in alphabetical order. Derived word: alphabetically UK [ˌælfəˈbetɪklɪ] / US… … English dictionary
alphabetic — alphabetical ► ADJECTIVE ▪ in the order of the letters of the alphabet. DERIVATIVES alphabetic adjective alphabetically adverb … English terms dictionary
alphabetic — adjective 1. relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet alphabetical writing system • Syn: ↑alphabetical • Ant: ↑analphabetic • Pertains to noun: ↑alphabet (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Alphabetic Psalms — Alphabetic Psalms † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Alphabetic Psalms Alphabetic psalms are so called because their successive verses, or successive parallel series, begin with the successive letters of the alphabet. Some of these formations… … Catholic encyclopedia
Alphabetic principle — The alphabetic principle is the understanding that letters are used to represent speech sounds and that there are systematic and predictable relationships between written letters and spoken words. The alphabetic principle is the foundation of any … Wikipedia
alphabetic script — noun a writing system based on alphabetic characters • Syn: ↑alphabetic writing • Hypernyms: ↑orthography, ↑writing system … Useful english dictionary
alphabetic writing — noun a writing system based on alphabetic characters • Syn: ↑alphabetic script • Hypernyms: ↑orthography, ↑writing system … Useful english dictionary
alphabetic code — abėcėlės kodas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. alphabetic code; alphabetical code vok. alphabetischer Code, m; Alphacode, m rus. код алфавита, m pranc. code alphabétique, m … Automatikos terminų žodynas
alphabetic — or alphabetical adjective Date: 1567 1. (usually alphabetical) arranged in the order of the letters of the alphabet 2. of, relating to, or employing an alphabet • alphabetically adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
