Did you perchance mean alphabetize?
Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. chiefly UK To arrange items (i.e. words) in order of the first (and subsequent) letters as they appear in the alphabet (i.e. the standard list A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z).
- v. alternative spelling of alphabetize.
WordNet 3.0
- v. arrange in alphabetical order
Etymologies
- alphabet + -ise (Wiktionary)
Examples
“All the paperwork was still in boxes and it took me twenty minutes of organising before I managed to alphabetise you.”
“There are so many things wrong with the idea of the man creche I'm tempted to alphabetise them.”
“For more, check out how reader Jeff uses his bookmarks as a set of daily reminders, learn how to alphabetise your bookmarks, or read about the art of keyword bookmarking.”
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“I don't alphabetise at the moment but I do keep author and genres together.”
“I have started to alphabetise my books that I have uploaded in some kind of odd way that will hopefully make sense upon shelving, with my odd bookshelves.”
“I do alphabetise my spice rack, but at least I don't own one single cardigan.”
“Updated to say, I can't believe I forgot to mention the most exciting thing of all: I'm going to alphabetise my files!”
“When it comes to lists (e.g. categories or platforms), please alphabetise (unless you know the specific release dates of the games, then listing them in release date order is probably better);”
“If you choose to alphabetise, then so be it, but a lot of us will cringe at alphabetised CSS too.”
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