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or·di·nal
 ordinal
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- pronunciation:
- or
d
nl
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of a particular position in a numbered order.
an ordinal rank of fifteenth |
| definition 2: |
of or concerning a biological order, as of plants or animals.
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adverb + (adj.)ordinal
either, therefore, thus
(adj.)ordinal
+ noun
analysis,
assessment,
assignment,
assumption,
category,
condom,
confusion,
correlation,
data,
distribution,
factor,
finding,
frequency,
indicator,
interaction,
interval,
item,
label,
level,
measure,
measurement,
nature,
numeral,
outcome,
payoff,
percentage,
position,
procedure,
quality,
ranking,
ratio,
regression,
reliability,
scale,
scaling,
score,
set,
task,
technique,
test,
use,
validity,
variable
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
any of the numbers, such "first," "third," or "fifteenth," that denote a position in a numbered order; ordinal number.
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| related words: |
number |
| derivation: |
ordinally (adv.) |
The word ordinal
contains the following part:
ord, ordin
Latin
root
that means row, rank, order
  Example words:
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