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1. (adj.) ordinal
of or pertaining to an order, as of animals or plants.
2. ordinal
of or pertaining to order, rank, or position in a series.
3. (n.) ordinal
an ordinal number or numeral.
4. (n.) ordinal
a directory of ecclesiastical services.
5. ordinal
a book containing the forms for the ordination of priests, consecration of bishops, etc.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < ML ōrdinālis. See ordinal1)
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| Definition of 'ordinal' |
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1. (adj) ordinal number, ordinal, no.
the number designating place in an ordered sequence
2. (adj) ordinal
of or relating to a taxonomic order
"family and ordinal names of animals and plants"
3. (adj) ordinal
being or denoting a numerical order in a series
"ordinal numbers"; "held an ordinal rank of seventh"
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Sense: the numbers which show order in a series ie first, second, third etc.
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 Afrikaans: rangtelwoord |
 Arabic: تَرْتيبي |
 Bulgarian: пореден |
 Brazilian: ordinal |
 Czech: řadové číslovky |
 German: die Ordnungszahl |
 Danish: ordens- |
 Greek: τακτικά αριθμητικά |
 Spanish: (número) cardinal |
 Estonian: järgarvud |
 Farsi: عدد ترتیبی |
 Finnish: järjestysluku |
 French: (nombre) ordinal |
 Hebrew: מִספָּר סִידוּרִי |
 Hindi: क्रमसूचक, वर्गीय |
 Croatian: redni |
 Hungarian: sorszámnév |
 Indonesian: nomor urutan |
 Icelandic: raðtala |
 Italian: numero ordinale |
 Japanese: 序数 |
 Korean: 서수(序數)의 |
 Lithuanian: kelintiniai skaitvardžiai |
 Latvian: kārtas skaitlis |
 Malay: ordinal |
 Dutch: rangtelwoord |
 Norwegian: ordenstall |
 Polish: porządkowy |
 Persian: عدد ترتیبی |
 Pashto: ترتيبى اعداد |
 Portuguese: ordinal |
 Romanian: numeral ordinal |
 Russian: порядковый |
 Slovak: radové číslovky |
 Slovenian: vrstilni (števnik) |
 Serbian: redni |
 Swedish: ordningstal |
 Thai: เกี่ยวกับเลขที่แสดงลำดับ |
 Turkish: sıra sayılar |
 Taiwanese: 序數 |
 Ukrainian: порядкові числа |
 Urdu: ترتيبي نمبر |
 Vietnamese: chỉ số thứ tự |
 Chinese: 序数 |
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