alphabet
/ˈælfəˌbɛt/
noun
- A set of letters used to write a language, usually arranged in a fixed order.
- She wrote her name using the Greek alphabet for her language class.
- Children in kindergarten learn the alphabet by singing a song.
- The English alphabet has 26 letters, from A to Z.
- The basic principles or fundamental knowledge of a subject.
- The course teaches the alphabet of investing, including stocks and bonds.
- Before you can code, you need to learn the alphabet of programming logic.
- This beginner's guide covers the alphabet of photography, like aperture and shutter speed.