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English to English adjective
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being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order |  | Example: cardinal numbers
source: wordnet30
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Of fundamental importance; preëminent; superior; chief; principal. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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serving as an essential component |  | Example: a cardinal rule the central cause of the problem an example that was fundamental to the argument computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure
source: wordnet30 noun
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(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes |  | source: wordnet30
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the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order |  | source: wordnet30
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a variable color averaging a vivid red |  | source: wordnet30
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crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male |  | source: wordnet30
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One of the ecclesiastical princes who constitute the pope's council, or the sacred college. |  | source: webster1913
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