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
• lexicographicality

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)
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• Portuguese: lexicográfico
• Russian: лексикографи́ческий (ru) (leksikografíčeskij), слова́рный (ru) (slovárnyj)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: лексико̀графскӣ

  Roman: leksikògrafskī (sh)

• Spanish: lexicográfico (es)
• Swedish: lexikografisk (sv)