noun
- The number designating place in an ordered sequence.
- synonyms: ordinal number, no.
adjective
- Of or relating to a taxonomic order.
- usage: "family and ordinal names of animals and plants"
- Being or denoting a numerical order in a series.
- usage: "ordinal numbers"; "held an ordinal rank of seventh"
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