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ordinal

/awr-dn-uhl/US // ˈɔr dn əl //UK // (ˈɔːdɪnəl) //

序数,顺序,顺序的,顺序排列

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to an order, as of animals or plants.
    • : of or relating to order, rank, or position in a series.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an ordinal number or numeral.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • For example, in the ordinal 24th the suffix th is counted as another word.

  • A full stop is placed after most abbreviations, after initial letters, and after ordinal numbers in Roman characters.

  • Pie, pī, n. a book which ordered the manner of performing divine service: a service-book: an ordinal.

  • I reach what M. Couturat calls the ordinal theory which is the foundation of arithmetic properly so called.

  • Still more, why should they not happen with regard to family, ordinal, and class distinctions?