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单词 ordinalism
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Definition of ordinalism in English:

ordinalism

noun ˈɔːd(ə)nəlɪz(ə)mˈɔːdɪn(ə)lɪz(ə)mˈɔːdɪnəlɪz(ə)m
rare
  • Originally: the quality of being ordinal. Later: the process of ranking things on an ordinal scale; (Economics) a system of measuring utility using rankings of preference.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Latham (1812–1888), ethnologist and philologist. From ordinal + -ism.

 
 

Definition of ordinalism in US English:

ordinalism

noun
rare
  • Originally: the quality of being ordinal. Later: the process of ranking things on an ordinal scale; (Economics) a system of measuring utility using rankings of preference.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Latham (1812–1888), ethnologist and philologist. From ordinal + -ism.

 
 
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