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ordinal
('/O/rd/-/n/-/l
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adjective (a)
- of or relating to a taxonomic order(adj.pert)Example:
Family and ordinal names of animals and plants.
source: wordnet30 - being or denoting a numerical order in a series(adj.all)Example:
Ordinal numbers.
Held an ordinal rank of seventh.
source: wordnet30 - Indicating order or succession; as, the ordinal numbers, first, second, third, etc.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- the number designating place in an ordered sequence(noun.quantity)source: wordnet30
- A word or number denoting order or succession.(noun)source: webster1913
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