How do you refer to the early letters of the alphabet?
What is the order of letters of the alphabet? What are their importance in history?
First names begin with “earlier” the first in lists” or “places” with “places” added in lists. What
is the difference between “earlier” and “greater”?
What are some examples of how to write a sentence to add context to a sentence? If you are confused by something I’m not, I’ll try to explain myself
after some sleep.
If you say:
If your surnames start with any letter between H and P…. Those
whose surnames begin with any letter before H… Those whose
surnames begin with any letter after P. Edit: Because
some
users have revised their answers that make mine look superfluous.
After the OP’s original example, I would like to offer the following solution:
Names starting with the first three/six letters of the alphabet come first in lists
I grant you that I am not pithy, but surely easy
to understand by all.
What exactly is lexicographical order? This means that a is lexicographically smaller than B if A precedes B in some alphabet X. For
the average, I would not explain everything, but that is a big misconception for
someone with no math/computer science background.
Is there any head-of-the-alphabet?
Head 5a: the end that is upper or higher or opposite the foot b : the source of a stream from
m-w. What
is com?
By using the word “earlier”, the names come first, and this is to
get you started.
How can I write names alphabetically?
Is alphabetically and chronologically the names of the names listed below?
Of course there can be other types of names starting with
the first letter in the alphabet, which would make
them similar to your examples: names starting
with alphabetically earlier letter; names higher
up the alphabet; but personally I’m not interested in some of those alternatives.
Upon reading “names starting with… letters…” then you could be understood as implying that only the first letter is taken into consideration in determining the order, such that you could have a sequence such as Howe, Holmes, Hacock, Hancock,
Hill, Hughes whereas true alphabetical
order would take into account all letters in the name (as far as necessary) to give: Hancock, Hill, Hacock,
Howe, Hughes.
By using the word “earlier”, the names come first, and this is to
get you started.
How can I write names alphabetically?
Is alphabetically and chronologically the names of the names listed below?
Of course there can be other types of names starting with
the first letter in the alphabet, which would make
them similar to your examples: names starting
with alphabetically earlier letter; names higher
up the alphabet; but personally I’m not interested in some of those alternatives.
Upon reading “names starting with… letters…” then you could be understood as implying that only the first letter is taken into consideration in determining the order, such that you could have a sequence such as Howe, Holmes, Hacock, Hancock,
Hill, Hughes whereas true alphabetical
order would take into account all letters in the name (as far as necessary) to give: Hancock, Hill, Hacock,
Howe, Hughes.
What exactly is lexicographical order? This means that a is lexicographically smaller than B if A precedes B in some alphabet X. For
the average, I would not explain everything, but that is a big misconception for
someone with no math/computer science background.
W/O precedes, and “precedes” is literally right, although colloquially we usually say that A and B “comes ahead of” A in the alphabet. Are the numbers 1 1/2 and 2, less than,
and vice versa? “The
truth is that it is “too bad to be true” (I don’t know how to put that type of word though).
