alphabet

IPA: ˈæɫfʌbɛt

noun

  • The set of letters used when writing in a language.
  • A writing system in which letters represent phonemes. (Contrast e.g. logography, a writing system in which each character represents a word, and syllabary, in which each character represents a syllable.)
  • A writing system in which there are letters for the consonant and vowel phonemes. (Contrast e.g. abjad.)
  • (computer science) A typically finite set of distinguishable symbols.
  • (India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia) An individual letter of an alphabet; an alphabetic character.
  • The simplest rudiments; elements.
  • (Internet slang, politics) An agent of the FBI, the CIA, or another such government agency.

verb

  • (rare) To designate by the letters of the alphabet; to arrange alphabetically.
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