Example sentences for: alphabetic

How can you use “alphabetic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A randomly chosen span of 50 full entries in the TBDNE , from pill to platinum , was compared against the same alphabetic span in the 1963 and 1980 dictionaries:

  • There must have been confusion--perhaps it persists--about the alphabetic O [oh] and the numerical 0 [zero], for the telephone companies often made a special point of emphasizing which was meant: I assume that they have statistics on the number of wrong numbers dialed when one was substituted for the other.

  • Each spelled sound is discussed at the beginning of its alphabetic section, digraphs being treated at the beginnings of the sections for their first letter.

  • ’ Separate treatment is given, in situ , to prefixed and suffixes, and detailed discussions of compounds and phrases, connected speech, neutralization, and other phonetic matters and language environments that affect pronunciation appear in their appropriate alphabetic places.

  • It was further suggested that language is not best served by alphabetic organization, but that is merely a plea for much longer, more comprehensive articles, which lie outside the scope of a Companion .


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