Word Meanings - ALPHABETIZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words. 2. To furnish with an alphabet.

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• FURNISHMENT
  The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture; also, furniture. Daniel.
• ALPHABET
  1. The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language. 2. The simplest rudiments; elements. The very alphabet of our law. Macaulay. Deaf and dumb alphabet.
• WORDSMAN
  One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist. "Some speculative wordsman." H. Bushnell.
• ALPHABETISM
  The expression of spoken sounds by an alphabet. Encyc. Brit.
• ALPHABETICALLY
  In an alphabetic manner; in the customary order of the letters.
• FURNISH
  Pr. formir, furmir, fromir, to accomplish, satisfy, fr. OHG. frumjan to further, execute, do, akin to E. frame. See Frame, v. t., and - 1. To supply with anything necessary, useful, or appropriate; to provide; to equip; to fit out, or fit up; to
• ALPHABETICS
  The science of representing spoken sounds by letters.
• FURNISHER
  One who supplies or fits out.
• ALPHABETIC; ALPHABETICAL
  1. Pertaining to, furnished with, expressed by, or in the order of, the letters of the alphabet; as, alphabetic characters, writing, languages, arrangement. 2. Literal. "Alphabetical servility." Milton.
• ALPHABETARIAN
  A learner of the alphabet; an abecedarian. Abp. Sancroft.
• ARRANGE
  1. To put in proper order; to dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as, troops arranged for battle. So came to the market place, and there he arranged his men in the streets. Berners. were beginning to arrange their
• ALPHABETIZE
  1. To arrange alphabetically; as, to alphabetize a list of words. 2. To furnish with an alphabet.
• ARRANGEMENT
  1. The act of arranging or putting in an orderly condition; the state of being arranged or put in order; disposition in suitable form. 2. The manner or result of arranging; system of parts disposed in due order; regular and systematic
• ARRANGER
  One who arranges. Burke.
• SWORDSMANSHIP
  The state of being a swordsman; skill in the use of the sword. Cowper.
• MISARRANGEMENT
  Wrong arrangement.
• POINT ALPHABET
  An alphabet for the blind with a system of raised points corresponding to letters.
• SWORDSMAN
  1. A soldier; a fighting man. 2. One skilled of a use of the sword; a professor of the science of fencing; a fencer.
• DISFURNISH
  To deprive of that with which anything is furnished (furniture, equipments, etc.); to strip; to render destitute; to divest. I am a thing obscure, disfurnished of All merit, that can raise me higher. Massinger.
• REFURNISHMENT
  The act of refurnishing, or state of being refurnished. The refurnishment was in a style richer than before. L. Wallace.
• PREARRANGE
  To arrange beforehand.
• UNFURNISH
  To strip of furniture; to divest; to strip.
• MORSE ALPHABET
  A telegraphic alphabet in very general use, inventing by Samuel F.B.Morse, the inventor of Morse's telegraph. The letters are represented by dots and dashes impressed or printed on paper, as, .- , -... , -.. , . , .. , ... , -- , etc., or
• UNDERFURNISH
  To supply with less than enough; to furnish insufficiently. Collier.