ordinal
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/ˈɔːrdənl/
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/ˈɔːdɪnl/
A word that shows a position in a sequence, like 'first' or 'second'.
She won the gold medal, an ordinal position in the race.
她在赛跑中获得了金牌,这是她在比赛中的序数位置。
Related to the position of something in a sequence.
Ordinal numbers help us understand the order of things.
序数词帮助我们理解事物的顺序。