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    cardinal

    cardinal - Dictionary definition and meaning for word cardinal

    Definition
    (noun) (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 Definition
    (noun) the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order
    Synonyms : cardinal number
    Definition
    (noun) a variable color averaging a vivid red
    Synonyms : carmine
    Definition
    (noun) crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male Definition
    (adj) serving as an essential component
    Synonyms : central , fundamental , key , primal
    Example Sentence
    • a cardinal rule
    • the central cause of the problem
    • an example that was fundamental to the argument
    • computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure
    Definition
    (adj) being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
    Example Sentence
    • cardinal numbers
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for cardinal

'cardinal' also means pertaining to the 'heart' and the heart is the 'most important' part of our body. It is responsible for the working of our body.

CARDinal - cards, account cards, visa cards, ssn cards, those most important stuffs.

car + din(day)....so car is "important" to go to the office during din

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You are very important to me. TADI NAL , hum jaan de sakte hai!!!!! cardinal = most important, primary


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text: Arizona Cardinal Pat Tillman
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