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Meanings of alphabetical in English

Portuguese
alfabeto

Relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet.

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Examples for "alphabetic"
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Sponsored sites are also highlighted in the directory's alphabetic list of sites.
Wired
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So did the lever, and probably alphabetic writing, and the number system.
The Civilization of Illiteracy
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Chinese writing is not purely logographic, nor is English writing purely alphabetic.
Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies
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Carefully typed alphabetic labels were affixed to the front of each drawer.
Cross My Heart, Hope to Die
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The Chinese language is by all means the counterpart of the alphabetic stock.
The Problem of China
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Returns the ordinal value of the character in the ASCII character set.
Mysql stored procedure programming
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A character set out from England to try his fortune in Canada.
Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 1
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The young rector's directness of character set him on the right path.
Westways: A Village Chronicle
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Collations belong to a particular character set and cannot be used with any other.
High performance mysql, 2nd edition
5
The larger character set used in Japanese-language e-mail allows for plenty of subtle variation.
Wired
Usage of alphabetical in English
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He started working his way through all the names, in alphabetical order.
Shadows in the twilight
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To clarify: he topped the list because it was in alphabetical order.
The Guardian
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The handlers in attendance agreed their candidates would speak in alphabetical order.
The Irish Times
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The candidates are meant to appear on the document in alphabetical order.
The South African
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On the first evening they sat in alphabetical order round the table.
Amusements in Mathematics
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Each organisation has lists of alphabetical names that they use in succession.
Radio NZ
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The ampules were in alphabetical order, allowing him to find it quickly.
Unity
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Dryden couldn't be sure, but he'd guess they'd be in alphabetical order.
The coldest blood
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The chancellor is appointed from USP's 12 member countries in alphabetical rotation.
Radio NZ
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You can refer to them as you please; they're in alphabetical order.
The Edge of the Knife
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Here is his top ten for the 2002 poll in alphabetical order.
The Irish Times
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These we have arranged under their most familiar names in alphabetical order.
The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literatur...
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Either way, we see a long page of files, in alphabetical order.
The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002
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Tired: Text-entry screen is alphabetical instead of QWERTY, which is just A-B-C-Dumb.
Wired
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Some teachers asked questions in alphabetical order, others opened at a random page.
How the soldier repairs the gramophone
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Below are some details about the main independent trading houses in alphabetical order.
Reuters
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