alphabetical
part of speech
adjective (alphabetical); adverb: alphabetically
meaning for a pupil
Arranged in the order of the letters of the alphabet, A to Z. tree →
sense in the lessons
In school: put words in alphabetical order, find a word in a dictionary, register names in alphabetical order. Libraries sort fiction by author's surname alphabetically. Phrases: in alphabetical order, alphabetical list.
examples
- Put these words in alphabetical order. tree →
- The class register is in alphabetical order by surname. tree →
- Dictionaries are alphabetical. tree →
- The books are sorted alphabetically by author. tree →
- Apple comes before banana in alphabetical order. tree →
- Make an alphabetical list of the animals. tree →
note
When two words start with the same letter, look at the second letter (cat before cow). Spelling: alpha-bet-ical. Noun: alphabet.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «alphabetical» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.