lexicographic

lexicographic

English

Etymology

lexicography +‎ -ic

Adjective

lexicographic (comparative more lexicographic, superlative most lexicographic)

1. Like a dictionary, relating to lexicography (the writing of a dictionary).

Usage notes

• The phrase lexicographic order means in alphabetical order. It is a common term in computer science. It may indicate that numbers are to be treated as strings so 10 comes before 2 because there is no positional weighting and the symbol 1 comes before 2.

Derived terms

• lexicographical
• lexicographically

Translations

like a dictionary, relating to lexicography

Asturian: lexicográficu Bengali: আভিধানিক (abhidhanik) Catalan: lexicogràfic Finnish: leksikografinen French: lexicographique (fr) Galician: lexicográfico German: lexikografisch (de) Italian: lessicografico (it)

Portuguese: lexicográfico Russian: лексикографи́ческий (ru) (leksikografíčeskij), слова́рный (ru) (slovárnyj) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: лексико̀графскӣ Roman: leksikògrafskī (sh) Spanish: lexicográfico (es) Swedish: lexikografisk (sv)