say it: al-fuh-BET-ik
alphabetic is an adjective meaning "relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet". It carries 2 recorded senses.
relating to or expressed by a writing system that uses an alphabet
“alphabetical writing system”
arranged in order according to the alphabet
“an alphabetic arrangement”
“dictionaries list words in alphabetical order”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for alphabetic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.