alphamerically
|al-pha-mer-i-cal-ly|
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/ˌælfəˈmɛrɪkli/
(alphameric)
letters and numbers
Etymology
Etymology Information
'alphamerically' originates from the combination of 'alpha' (the first letter of the Greek alphabet) and 'numeric' (relating to numbers).
Historical Evolution
'alphamerically' evolved from the term 'alphanumeric,' which was used to describe systems that include both letters and numbers.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to systems involving both letters and numbers, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that involves both letters and numbers.
The data was sorted alphamerically.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/03 07:21