ALPHABETIZE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

arrange in alphabetical order

Example: Alphabetize the list

Categories: Arrange, Set up

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

provide with an alphabet

Example: Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages

Categories: Supply, Provide, Render, Furnish

Synonyms

Alphabetize, Alphabetise

🔗 Related Words

alphabet – A related word in the same word family.

ize – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Regional dialects create new vocabulary faster than standard dictionaries can track them.