ALPHABETICAL definition: in the order of the letters of the alphabet. See examples of alphabetical used in a sentence.

Alphabetical order is a system whereby character strings are placed in order based on the position of the characters in a specific ordering of an alphabet. It is one of the methods of collation.

All references should be brought together at the end of the paper in alphabetical order of authors. Originally a concordance was merely an alphabetical list of the most significant words in a text with a …

alphabetical (ˌælfəˈbɛtɪkəl) or alphabetic adj 1. in the conventional order of the letters or symbols of an alphabet 2. of, characterized by, or expressed by an alphabet

The meaning of ALPHABETIC is arranged in the order of the letters of the alphabet.

Definition of alphabetical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Alphabetical order is a way to sort (organize) a list. It helps a reader to find a name or a title in the list. It is done by following the standard (usual) order of letters in an alphabet. Some lists in alphabetical …

Alphabetical means arranged according to the normal order of the letters in the alphabet. Their herbs and spices are arranged in alphabetical order.

Sanjeev was organizing his engineering texts from MIT in alphabetical order on a bookshelf, though it had been several years since he had needed to consult any of them.

(Definition of alphabetical from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)