Ordinal Number


 
 
Concept Explanation
 

Ordinal Numbers

Ordinal number indicates the position of the object in an arrangements of objects. 

For example months are arranged in a particular order in an year. So we can say that January is the first month and February is the second month. This first and second are the ordinal numbers for the months in the year.

When the objects are placed in order that is one after the other we use ordinal numbers to indicate the place of an object or a person

This arrangement shows ordinal numbers of the various objects.

In the figure below some objects are arranged in an order and an ordinal number has been given to each object

For example

is at second position

is at seventh position.

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