alphabetise

/ˈæl.fə.bə.taɪz/
verb
  1. To arrange items (such as words, names, or files) in the order of the letters of the alphabet.
    • The librarian asked me to alphabetise the books by the author's last name.
    • I need to alphabetise my spice rack so I can find cumin quickly.
    • The software can alphabetise a list of hundreds of names in seconds.
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