Definition of Ordinal number

1. Noun. The number designating place in an ordered sequence.

Exact synonyms: No., Ordinal
Generic synonyms: Number
Specialized synonyms: First, Number 1, Number One
Derivative terms: Ordinal

Definition of Ordinal number

1. Noun. (context: grammar) A word that expresses the relative position of an item in an ordered sequence. ¹

2. Noun. (arithmetic) A number used to denote position in a sequence. ¹

3. Noun. (mathematics) A generalized kind of number to denote the size of a well-ordered set. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ordinal Number

orderlinesses
orderly
orderly sergeant
orders
orders of magnitude
orders of operations
orders out
ordinability
ordinable
ordinal
ordinal-number
ordinal adjective
ordinal direction
ordinal indicator
ordinal indicators
ordinal number (current term)
ordinal numbers
ordinal rank
ordinal scale
ordinal scales
ordinal variable
ordinal variables
ordinale
ordinalism
ordinalities
ordinality
ordinally
ordinals
ordinance
ordinances

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