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alphabetical

/ˌælfəˈbetɪkl/adjective

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वर्णानुक्रमिक

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    according to the correct order of the letters of the alphabet

    वर्णानुक्रमिक

    • in alphabetical order
    • The teacher read out the alphabetical list of names.
    • The words in a dictionary are arranged in alphabetical order.
    + 2 more examples
    • Please sort the names in alphabetical order.
    • He keeps his books in alphabetical order by author.

    Synonyms sequential ordered A to Z

§Structures (grammar patterns) 6

in alphabetical order

This is the most common use: arranged in the order of the letters A to Z.

यह सबसे आम प्रयोग है: A से Z के अक्षर-क्रम में सजाया हुआ।

  • The names are listed in alphabetical order.
  • Put these words in alphabetical order.

alphabetical + noun

It can also go before a noun such as list, index or arrangement.

यह list, index या arrangement जैसे noun से पहले भी आ सकता है।

  • There is an alphabetical index at the back of the book.

arrange / sort / list + alphabetically

The adverb form alphabetically goes after verbs of arranging.

Adverb रूप 'alphabetically' व्यवस्थित करने वाली क्रियाओं के बाद आता है।

  • Sort the files alphabetically.

alphabetical order of + noun

Use of to name what is being ordered.

क्या क्रमबद्ध हो रहा है, यह बताने के लिए 'of' आता है।

  • Write the alphabetical order of these countries.

alphabetical vs alphabetic

Alphabetical is the usual word for order; alphabetic is for letters and scripts.

क्रम के लिए सामान्यतः 'alphabetical' और अक्षरों व लिपियों के लिए 'alphabetic' आता है।

  • The index is alphabetical, and the script is alphabetic.

alphabetical + sequence

Alphabetical can describe a sequence of letters or labels, such as A, B, C.

'Alphabetical' A, B, C जैसे अक्षरों या लेबलों के क्रम को भी बता सकता है।

  • The rooms have alphabetical labels from A to H.
+Collocations 6

alphabetical + noun

orderlistindexsequencearrangement

  • Look it up in the alphabetical index.

verb + alphabetical order

arrange inlist instand insort input in

  • The students stood in alphabetical order.

reverse + alphabetical

reverse alphabeticalstrict alphabeticalsimple alphabetical

  • The list is in reverse alphabetical order.

alphabetical + by

by surnameby titleby nameby first letter

  • Books are in alphabetical order by author.

alphabetical + order of

of namesof surnamesof titlesof cities

  • Seats were given in alphabetical order of surnames.

alphabetical + adverb

strictlysimplyneatlyroughly

  • The cards are kept in strict alphabetical order.
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  • The dictionary lists words in alphabetical order.

शब्दकोश शब्दों को वर्णानुक्रम में सूचीबद्ध करता है।

  • The librarian arranged the books alphabetically by author.

पुस्तकालयाध्यक्ष ने पुस्तकों को लेखक के अनुसार वर्णानुक्रम में लगाया।

  • Roll numbers were given in alphabetical order of surnames.

रोल नंबर उपनामों के वर्णानुक्रम में दिए गए।

  • Arrange these words in alphabetical order: bat, apple, cat.

इन शब्दों को वर्णानुक्रम में लगाइए: bat, apple, cat।

  • The shop keeps an alphabetical list of customers.

दुकान ग्राहकों की वर्णानुक्रम सूची रखती है।

  • Words in a glossary appear in alphabetical order.

glossary में शब्द वर्णानुक्रम में आते हैं।

!Common mistakes 1

✗ List the words on alphabetical order.

✓ List the words in alphabetical order.

The fixed phrase is in alphabetical order.

स्थिर phrase 'in alphabetical order' है।

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

sequential ordered A to Z

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Exam: arranging words in alphabetical (dictionary) order is a common reasoning question.

परीक्षा में शब्दों को वर्णानुक्रम (शब्दकोश क्रम) में लगाना आम reasoning प्रश्न है।