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Definition ordinal number in British English

ordinal number noun

[countable] noun
/ˈɔː(r)dɪn(ə)l ˌnʌmbə(r)/
1

a number such as 'first' or 'second' that shows what position something has in a series

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Definition ordinal number in British English