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Cardinal number   /kˈɑrdənəl nˈəmbər/   Listen
Cardinal number

noun
1.
The number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order.  Synonym: cardinal.





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... the principle thus formulated in the Encyclopaedia Britannica, s.v. "Mathematics": "If s is any class and zero a member of it, also if when x is a cardinal number and a member of s, also x 1 is a member of s, then the whole class of cardinal numbers is ...
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