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Cardinal
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cardeal, pássaro vermelho
a North American songbird with a red beak, the male of which has bright red plumage
Exemplos
The male cardinal sang loudly from a branch near the feeder.
O cardinal macho cantou alto de um galho perto do alimentador.
In winter, the cardinal's red feathers stand out against the snow.
No inverno, as penas vermelhas do cardeal se destacam contra a neve.
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cardinal, número cardinal
(mathematics) the number of elements or members in a set, representing its size or quantity
Exemplos
The cardinal of the set { 1, 2, 3 } is 3.
O cardinal do conjunto {1, 2, 3} é 3.
To find the cardinal, count the elements in the set.
Para encontrar o cardinal, conte os elementos no conjunto.
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(in the Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of senior clergy who advise the Pope and elect his successor
Exemplos
The cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new Pope.
Each cardinal wears a red hat symbolizing loyalty and sacrifice.
04
a vivid shade of red, often resembling the color of a cardinal's feathers
Exemplos
The artist mixed a hue of cardinal to capture the sunset's glow.
The flag featured bold stripes of white and cardinal.
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cardinal, número cardinal
(grammar) a part of speech that is used in counting or showing a quantity
Exemplos
In the phrase " four dogs, " four is a cardinal.
Na frase "quatro cães", quatro é um cardinal.
The teacher explained the difference between cardinals and ordinals.
O professor explicou a diferença entre os cardinais e os ordinais.
cardinal
Approving
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Honesty is a cardinal principle in their code of ethics, essential for maintaining trust.
A honestidade é um princípio cardinal em seu código de ética, essencial para manter a confiança.
The cardinal rule of the club is to respect all members, as it forms the foundation of their community.
A regra cardinal do clube é respeitar todos os membros, pois forma a base de sua comunidade.
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relating to numbers that express how many of something there are as opposed to ordinal numbers, which express position
Exemplos
In the phrase " three cats, " three is a cardinal number.
The teacher asked students to identify the cardinal values in each equation.
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