Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alphabetize

verb
/ˈæl.fə.bə.taɪz/
Definition
To arrange items in the order of the letters of the alphabet.
Examples
  • The librarian decided to alphabetize the books for easier access.
  • It’s essential to alphabetize the list of names before sending invitations.
  • Can you alphabetize these words for the project?
Meaning
The process of sorting words or items so that they follow the order of the alphabet, typically from A to Z.
Synonyms
  • sort
  • arrange
  • sequence
  • order