alphabetic
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- adjective
- /ˌælfəˈbɛtɪk/
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alfabético
- The librarian organized the books on the shelves in alphabetic order to make it easier for students to find them.
- alphabetic principle
- alphabetic knowledge
- alphabetic fluency
Examples
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Handwriting is the formation of alphabetic letters by hand.
Academic text (2015) -
Once the child has mastered this linkage, he has mastered what is referred to as the alphabetic principle.
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This is basically an alphabetic list of the kind of testing that we typically do.
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So we decided we would do just alphabetic, grade 1, braille.
Academic text (2004) -
Since letters are far easier to remember than numbers, most URLs include an alphabetic IP name.
Academic text (1995) -
Some teachers who had indicated that they were using the alphabetic approach with their students began introducing contractions early on.
Academic text (2009) -
ERI focuses on phonemic awareness and the alphabetic principle.
Academic text (2015) -
Students with learning disabilities may show persistent problems with handwriting, specifically in letter formation, alphabetic knowledge, and handwriting speed.
Academic text (2015) -
There's no QWERTY key pattern there, but an alphabetic layout of the alphabet.
Blog text (22) -
According to Ehri, four phases characterize the course of development of reading: pre-alphabetic, partial, full, and consolidated alphabetic.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
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Arranged in the order of letters in the alphabet
Put in order from A to Z
Arranged in alphabetical order to help children learn letters
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A system that uses letters to show the separate sounds of a language
How Ordered
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Alphabetic comes from alphabet, which gets its name from the Greek letters alpha and beta, the first two letters. So alphabetic means 'in the order of the letters', which is why an alphabetic list is sorted by letter order.