alphabetized

Thân thiện

The librarian placed the alphabetized books back on the shelf.

Definition

Adjective: * Arranged in alphabetical order: Describes items (like words, names, or files) that have been organized according to the standard sequence of letters in an alphabet (A, B, C...).

Usage

The adjective "alphabetized" describes the state or result of organizing items. It is often used with nouns like list, index, catalog, files, or entries. * It typically follows a form of the verb "to be" (e.g., is, are, was, were) or follows a noun directly. * Example: The entries are alphabetized by last name. / Please hand me the alphabetized list.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• "to be alphabetized by [criteria]": Specifies the specific part of the entry used for ordering.
  • The bibliography is alphabetized by the author's surname.
  • The songs in the digital library are alphabetized by track title.

Variants and Related Words

• Alphabetize (verb): To arrange items in alphabetical order.
  • Please alphabetize these documents before filing them.
• Alphabetical (adjective): Relating to or using an alphabet; often used to describe the order itself.
  • The names are in alphabetical order.
• Alphabetization (noun): The process or result of alphabetizing.
  • The alphabetization of the database took several hours.

Synonyms

• Arranged alphabetically
• In alphabetical order
• Sorted A to Z

Antonyms

• Unordered
• Randomized
• Jumbled

Học thuật

Adjective

1. having been put in alphabetical order
   • the cards are all alphabetized, as you requested

Từ đồng nghĩa

• alphabetised