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Definition of Alphabet

1. Noun. A character set that includes letters and is used to write a language.

2. Noun. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural). "He mastered only the rudiments of geometry"

Definition of Alphabet

1. n. The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language.

2. v. t. To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.

Definition of Alphabet

1. Noun. The set of letters used when writing in a language. ¹

2. Noun. (computer science) A typically finite set of distinguishable symbols. ¹

3. Noun. (India) One particular letter used in writing a language. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Alphabet

1. to arrange in the customary order of the letters of a language [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Alphabet

1. 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. See Dactylology. Origin: L. Alphabetum, fr. Gr. +, the first two Greek letters; Heb. Aleph and beth: cf. F. Alphabet. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alphabet

alpha ray alpha rays alpha receptor alpha rhythm alpha software alpha substance alpha taxonomy alpha test alpha testing alpha units

alpha version alpha viruses alpha wave alpha waves alphabet (current term) alphabet soup alphabetarian alphabetarians alphabeted alphabetic

alphabetic character alphabetic script alphabetic writing alphabetical alphabetical order alphabetical orders alphabeticalism alphabetically alphabetick

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