Phrase Hound found 20 phrases and 14 compound words that contain ordinal. The most common are listed below. Open ordinal in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 20
- ordinal numberA word that expresses the relative position of an item in a sequence.
- ordinal numeralA word used to represent an ordinal number.
- limit ordinalAn ordinal number which is neither zero nor a successor of an ordinal.
- ordinal variableA variable with values whose order is significant, but on which no meaningful arithmetic-like operations can be performed.
- ordinal indicatorA sign adjacent to a numeral denoting that it is an ordinal number, rather than a cardinal number.
- ordinal adjectiveAn ordinal number used as an adjective.
- ordinal dateA calendar day consisting of a year and an ordinal number, ranging from 1 to 366, representing the multiples of a day.
- ordinal datesplural of ordinal date: A calendar day consisting of a year and an ordinal number, ranging from 1 to 366, representing the multiples of a day.
- ordinal directionSynonym of intercardinal direction: Any of the four intermediate compass directions located halfway between the cardinal directions.
- ordinal directionsplural of ordinal direction: Any of the four intermediate compass directions located halfway between the cardinal directions.
- ordinal numbersplural of ordinal number: A word that expresses the relative position of an item in a sequence.
- ordinal numeralsplural of ordinal numeral: A word used to represent an ordinal number.
- ordinal scaleA scale whose values can be compared; formally, a scale whose set of values is totally ordered.
- ordinal scalesplural of ordinal scale: A scale whose values can be compared; formally, a scale whose set of values is totally ordered.
- p-adic ordinalA function of rational numbers, with prime number p as parameter, which is defined for some non-zero integer x as the largest integer r such that pʳ divides x; is defined for some non-zero rational number a/b as the p-adic ordinal of a …
- ordinal adjectivesplural of ordinal adjective: An ordinal number used as an adjective.
- ordinal indicatorsplural of ordinal indicator: A sign adjacent to a numeral denoting that it is an ordinal number, rather than a cardinal number.
- ordinal rankA specified position in a numbered series.
- ordinal ranksplural of ordinal rank: A specified position in a numbered series.
- ordinal variablesplural of ordinal variable: A variable with values whose order is significant, but on which no meaningful arithmetic-like operations can be performed.
Compound words 14
- extraordinalFrom another taxonomic order
- ordinalismThe state or quality of being ordinal.
- biordinalOf the second order
- disordinalDescribing a situation in which the rank order of two contributory factors changes at some value
- infraordinalRelating to an infraorder (or any taxon lower than an order)
- interordinalBetween taxonomic orders
- intraordinalWithin a taxonomic order
- nonordinalNot ordinal.
- ordinalityThe state or condition of being ordinal.
- subordinalRelating to a taxonomic suborder.