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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

A to Z en · ADV

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Alphabetical order; lexical order.
    • The listings run A to Z.
  2. (not-comparable) From beginning to the end.
  3. (not-comparable) Over the entirety; completely.

Forms

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a to z alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

aardvark to zymurgy · alpha to omega

Translations (4)

ka ანიდან ჰოემდე (Alphabetical order) · sv A till Ö (Alphabetical order) · et A-st Y-ni (Alphabetical order) · pl od A do Z (Alphabetical order)

A to Z en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (British, English, countable, uncountable) Any of a set of street maps of most British towns and cities; properly the Geographer's A–Z Street Atlas.
    • I always keep a small set of A to Zs in the car.
  2. (uncountable) All facts related to a subject
    • They arrived laden with government reports, books, and assorted papers on the A to Z of welfare […] 1994, Theresa Funiciello, Tyranny of Kindness, →ISBN, page 61:
  3. (countable, in titles, often, uncountable) An encyclopedic or comprehensive guide.
    • The A to Z of Typesetting
    • an A to Z of cooking terms

Forms

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A to Zs Number=Plur lexicographic
a to z alternative lexicographic