order alphabetically

Frequency: 7.08.1 per million words

to put a set of things into a sequence from A to Z

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Examples (10)

  • Please order these files alphabetically by last name.
  • The librarian has to order all the new books alphabetically.
  • She carefully ordered the list of attendees alphabetically.
  • For the bibliography, you must order the sources alphabetically.
  • Let's order the student roster alphabetically to make roll call easier.
  • The index of the book was ordered alphabetically for quick reference.
  • Could you explain how to order a spreadsheet column alphabetically?
  • The software will automatically order the entries alphabetically.
  • I spent the afternoon ordering my spice rack alphabetically.
  • It is standard practice to order references alphabetically in academic papers.