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alphabetize

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Alphabetize (verb) means to arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.

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To arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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alphabetise

Rhymes for alphabetize

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What is the meaning of alphabetize?

"alphabetize" (verb) means to arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.

What is another word for alphabetize?

Other words for "alphabetize" include alphabetise.

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