Alphabet (disambiguation)

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An alphabet is a complete standardized set of letters — basic written symbols — each of which roughly represents a phoneme of a spoken language, either as it exists now or as it may have been in the past.

Alphabet may also be in whole or in part the title of a composition:

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  • Alphabet (computer science), a finite set of characters or digits.
  • International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), a system of phonetic notation used by linguists to accurately and uniquely represent the sounds used in spoken human language.
  • NATO phonetic alphabet, a common name for the international radiotelephony spelling alphabet, where letters are assigned names to make them readily understood by voice communication; often used by militaries, two-way radio operators, and airlines.
  • Alphabits, a breakfast cereal.
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