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alphabetical

[al-fuh-bet-i-kuhl] / ˌæl fəˈbɛt ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
in ascending order of a writing system
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unalphabetical


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On the poster, the multi-genre, multigenerational lineup was organized not by popularity, but by the alphabetical order of artists’ names: among them Bikini Kill, Chappell Roan, Doechii and Garbage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Here is a list - in alphabetical order, by surname - of the seven candidates who are standing in the mayoral election:

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Other candidates who have confirmed their intention to stand in the contest – set to be held on July 30 – include, in alphabetical order:

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

The S&P 500 sectors are listed in alphabetical order with the full index at the bottom.

From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026

We were seated in alphabetical order, and as luck would have it, Ham Knapp ended up way back in the room, in the very seat he had chosen for himself.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg



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