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ordinal numberThe number that identifies the sequence of an item, for example, record #34. Contrast with cardinal number. ordinal number 1. a number denoting relative position in a sequence, such as first, second, third 2. Logic Maths a measure of not only the size of a set but also the order of its elements ordinal number [′ȯrd·nəl ′nəm·bər] (mathematics) A generalized number which expresses the size of a set, in the sense of “how many” elements. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Regardless of attainment simulation method, ordinality had the largest apparent impact, with roughly a factor of 2-3 separating results between the first highest and fourth highest 8-hr maximum. Next comes ordinality, or a basic understanding of when a quantity is more than or less than another quantity. |
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