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Definition of
alphabetic adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
alphabetic
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ˌælfəˈbɛt̮ɪk
/
/
(
also
alphabetical
)
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(
of a written or printed character
)
being one of the letters of the alphabet, rather than a number or other symbol
See
alphabetic
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