Usually means: Quantifies the size of sets.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. cardinal number: Merriam-Webster
  2. cardinal number: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cardinal number: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cardinal number: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cardinal number: Vocabulary.com
  6. cardinal number: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. cardinal-number, cardinal number: Wiktionary
  8. cardinal number: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. cardinal number: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. cardinal number: Dictionary.com
  11. Cardinal number (linguistics), Cardinal number: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. cardinal number: Rhymezone
  13. cardinal number: FreeDictionary.org
  14. cardinal number: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. cardinal number: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. cardinal number: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. cardinal number: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. cardinal number: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Cardinal Number: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. cardinal number: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  3. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

(Note: See cardinal_numbers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cardinal number)

noun:  A number used to denote quantity; a counting number; a cardinal.
noun:  (mathematics) A generalized kind of number used to denote the size of a set, including infinite sets.
noun:  (grammar) A word that expresses a countable quantity; a cardinal numeral.

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