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Meaning of noun numeral | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A noun that represents a number

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Examples

“M. How many fold is a Noun Numeral? S. Two fold, Cardinal, and Ordinal.”
Nouns numeral, which serve to distinguish the numbers; and are either cardinal, or ordinal. The cardinal number is the fountain of the other, and expresses or joins units together; as, un, deux, trois, quatre, &c. one, two, three, four, &c. The ordinal number is derived from the cardinal, and shews the order and rank of every thing; as, premier, first; deuximie, or second, second; troisieme, third, &c.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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