Difference between Alphabetical and Alphabetic

What is the difference between Alphabetical and Alphabetic?

Alphabetical as an adjective is pertaining to, furnished with, or expressed by letters of the alphabet. while Alphabetic as an adjective is of, or relating to an alphabet, especially the characters a to z, both uppercase and lowercase.

Alphabetical

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Pertaining to, furnished with, or expressed by letters of the alphabet. According to the sequence of the letters of the alphabet.

Alphabetic

Part of speech: adjective

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

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