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CARDINAL NUMBER

\kˈɑːdɪnə͡l nˈʌmbə], \kˈɑːdɪnə‍l nˈʌmbə], \k_ˈɑː_d_ɪ_n_əl n_ˈʌ_m_b_ə]\

Definitions of CARDINAL NUMBER

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1985 - The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

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the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The cardinality of some set.

1985 - The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
By Denis Howe

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