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cardinal noun

  /ˈkɑɹdnəl/ , /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl/ , /ˈkɑː.dɪ.nəl/ , /ˈkɑːd.nəl/
  • (Roman Catholic) One of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope, equal to the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope.
  • Any of various species of New-World passerine songbird in the genus Cardinalis, or in the family Cardinalidae more generally, or of similar appearance and once considered to be related to the former; so called because of their red plumage. (See Wikipedia article for taxonomical information.)
 cardeal
  • (math) Ellipsis of cardinal number, a number indicating quantity, or the size of a set (e.g., 0, 1, 2, 3). (See Cardinal_number.)
 cardinal, número cardinal
  • A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)
 vermelho-cardeal

cardinal adjective

  /ˈkɑɹdnəl/ , /ˈkɑɹdɪnəl/ , /ˈkɑː.dɪ.nəl/ , /ˈkɑːd.nəl/
  • Describing a “natural” number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.
 cardeal, cardinal
  • Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
 cardeal, fundamental, principal
  • (nautical) Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west).
 cardeal
  • Having a bright red color (from the color of a Catholic cardinal’s cassock).
 vermelho-cardeal

cardinality noun

  /kɑɹdɪˈnælɪti/ , /kɑːdɪˈnælɪti/
  • (set theory, of a set) The number of elements a given set contains.
 cardinalidade
cardinal number
número cardinal
cardinal numeral
numeral cardinal
cardinal point
ponto cardeal
cardinal tetra
tetra-cardinal

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cardinal

cardinal
número cardinal
cardinal number
numeral cardinal
cardinal numeral
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