An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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ordinal
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Fr.: ordinal   

1) Of or relating to an order, as of animals or plants.
2) Of or relating to order, rank, or position in a series.
3) → ordinal number.

M.E., from O.Fr., from L.L. ordinalis "denoting order or place in a series," from L. ordo (genitive ordinis) "row, series," → order; → -al.

order; → -al.

ordinal number
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Fr.: nombre ordinal   

1) A number which defines the position or rank of something in a series, in contrast to → cardinal number. For example, first, second, tenth, etc.
2) In → set theory, the order type of a → well-ordered set. Also called ordinal.

ordinal; → number.