Lexicographically

Pronunciation: /ˈɫəˈʃiˈkoʊˈɡɹæfɪkəɫəli/

Lexicographically (adv)

  1. In the order used in dictionaries, based on the letters of words from the start.
  2. When comparing items, decide by the first differing letter, then continue letter by letter.

Lexicographically (adverb)

Examples

  • The list is sorted lexicographically by word.
  • We arrange the names lexicographically to keep order.