ordinal number
In mathematics, one of the series first, second, third, fourth, ... . Ordinal numbers relate to order, whereas cardinal numbers (1, 2, 3, 4, ... ) relate to quantity, or count.
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ordinal numberIn mathematics, one of the series first, second, third, fourth, ... . Ordinal numbers relate to order, whereas cardinal numbers (1, 2, 3, 4, ... ) relate to quantity, or count. |
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