adv
alphabetically
adv
1
In alphabetical order, following the A-to-Z sequence of letters.
"The books on the shelf are arranged alphabetically by author."
How to Use Alphabetically
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSorted A to Z.
Common pairings
sorted alphabetically
listed alphabetically
Word Forms
more alphabetically comparative, most alphabetically superlative
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Etymology
From alphabetical + -ly.