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Numbers that are used in the syntactical sense for denoting a quantity. . For example, in the sentence, "That cool cat had three chicks" Three is a cardinal number, as a opposed to '''ordinal numbers''' which indicate order, as in first, second, and third, or '''numerals''' which are the specific words in a language that represent a number, like the word ''one-hundred''.  
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Cardinal Numbers are used for counting. (One, two, three etc.)
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 10:03, 4 June 2012

Cardinal Numbers are used for counting. (One, two, three etc.)

See also

External Links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_numbers

References