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Alphabet Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Alphabet? [n] the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered the rudiments of geometry" [n] a character set that includes letters Synonyms \| Synonyms for Alphabet: ABC \| ABCs \| ABC's \| first principle \| first rudiment \| rudiment Related Terms \| Find terms related to Alphabet: alphabetics \| art \| basics \| beginning \| blueprint \| charactering \| characterization \| chart \| choreography \| commencement \| conventional representation \| dance notation \| delineation \| demonstration \| depiction \| depictment \| diagram \| drama \| drawing \| elements \| exemplification \| figuration \| first principles \| first steps \| fundamentals \| futhark \| grammar \| graphemics \| hieroglyphic \| hornbook \| iconography \| ideogram \| illustration \| imagery \| imaging \| induction \| Initial Teaching Alphabet \| International Phonetic Alphabet \| IPA \| ITA \| letter \| letters \| limning \| logogram \| logograph \| map \| musical notation \| notation \| outlines \| outset \| paleography \| pictogram \| picturization \| plan \| portraiture \| portrayal \| prefigurement \| presentment \| primer \| principia \| principles \| printing \| projection \| realization \| rendering \| rendition \| representation \| rudiments \| runic alphabet \| schema \| score \| script \| start \| syllabary \| symbol \| tablature \| writing \| writing system See Also \| alphabetic character \| Arabic alphabet \| Aramaic alphabet \| basic principle \| basics \| bedrock \| character set \| Cyrillic \| Cyrillic alphabet \| finger alphabet \| fundamental principle \| fundamentals \| Greek alphabet \| Hebraic alphabet \| Hebrew alphabet \| letter \| letter of the alphabet \| manual alphabet \| phonetic alphabet \| Roman alphabet \| sound alphabet Alphabet In Webster's Dictionary \Al"phabet\, n. [L. alphabetum, fr. Gr. ? + ?, the first two Greek letters; Heb. [=a]leph and beth: cf. F. alphabet.] 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}. \Al"phabet\, v. t. To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically. [R.]

Alphabet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alphabet?

[n] the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered the rudiments of geometry"
[n] a character set that includes letters

Alphabet In Webster's Dictionary

\Al"pha*bet\, n. [L. alphabetum, fr. Gr. ? + ?, the
first two Greek letters; Heb. [=a]leph and beth: cf. F.
alphabet.]
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}.


\Al"pha*bet\, v. t.
To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange
alphabetically. [R.]

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