ascending order
Smallest to largest
Ascending order is an arrangement from lowest to highest value—smallest number first, A before Z, earliest date to latest.
The term appears in mathematics, computing, and everyday sorting: List the test scores in ascending order.
The opposite is descending order.
- numericalRelating to figures
- sort byArrange by chosen attribute
- alphabeticalOrdered by letter sequence
- rankingOrdered position assignment
- sortingArranging into sequence
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