English verb: alphabetize | |||
1. | alphabetize (change) arrange in alphabetical order | ||
Samples | Alphabetize the list. | ||
Synonyms | alphabetise | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | arrange, set up | ||
2. | alphabetize (possession) provide with an alphabet | ||
Samples | Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | furnish, provide, render, supply | ||
Domain category | language, linguistic communication | ||