Difference between Alphabetic and Alphabetized

What is the difference between Alphabetic and Alphabetized?

Alphabetic as an adjective is of, or relating to an alphabet, especially the characters a to z, both uppercase and lowercase. while Alphabetized as an adjective is arranged in alphabetical order.

Alphabetic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, or relating to an alphabet, especially the characters A to Z, both uppercase and lowercase.

Alphabetized

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Arranged in alphabetical order.Arranged in alphabetical order.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.To arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.

We hope you now know whether to use Alphabetic or Alphabetized in your sentence.

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