Alphabetically
/ˌæl.fəˈbɛ.tɪ.kli/
Meaning & Definition
adverb
In the order of the letters of the alphabet.
The books on the shelf are arranged alphabetically by author.
According to the sequence of the letters in the alphabet.
To find your name on the list, look for it alphabetically.
In a manner that follows the alphabetical order.
Please sort the entries alphabetically for easier reference.
In a way that organizes items based on their initial letters.
The files were categorized alphabetically to streamline searches.
In relation to the principles of an alphabet.
The entries were created and presented alphabetically to maintain consistency.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'alphabet', which itself comes from the Greek 'alphabētos' (α, β).
Common Phrases and Expressions
sorted alphabetically
Organized according to the alphabet.
listed alphabetically
Displayed in alphabetical order.
Related Words
alphabet
A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used for writing the language.
lexicon
The vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge.