limit ordinal

noun

An ordinal number which is neither zero nor a successor of an ordinal.

Meanings

nounlimit ordinal (plural limit ordinals)

plural limit ordinals

  1. mathematicsAn ordinal number which is neither zero nor a successor of an ordinal.

Translations

Finnish rajaordinaali
  • rajaordinaaliTranslations
German Limes-Ordinalzahl
  • Limes-OrdinalzahlTranslations
Hungarian limeszrendszám
  • limeszrendszámTranslations
Russian преде́льный ордина́л, преде́льное поря́дковое число́
  • преде́льный ордина́л (predélʹnyj ordinál)Translations
  • преде́льное поря́дковое число́ (predélʹnoje porjádkovoje čisló)Translations
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APA

limit ordinal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limit%20ordinal

MLA

“limit ordinal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limit%20ordinal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “limit ordinal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/limit%20ordinal.

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