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The cardinality of a finite set is the number of elements in the set. The cardinality of infinite sets is infinity but - if you really want to go into it - reflects a measure of the degree of...

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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 * cardinal number: the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order * a variable color averaging a vivid red * serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument ... * crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male * being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers"

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The northern cardinal.


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Why are the cardinal directions called 'cardinal directions'?

The four cardinal directions are referred to as cardinal because they are the four main origin directions. if you look up the word cardinal in the dictionary one of the definitions is as follows...1. of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.