ordinal

About 1.30 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Indicating position in a sequence.

   "Three" is a cardinal number, while "third" is the corresponding ordinal number.

2. adjective Pertaining to a taxon at the rank of order.
3. adjective Intercardinal.
4. noun An ordinal number such as first, second and third.
5. noun A book used in the ordination of Anglican ministers, or in certain Roman Catholic services
6. noun A unique serial number assigned to a satoshi based on its position in the blockchain.

Similar words

ordinal number third zero nth quaternary fourth centesimal tenth

Often followed by

scale numbers data number position scales and variables level

Word family

Ordinal Ordinals ordinals