Here we convert the cardinal number one thousand nine hundred seventy-two (1972) to an
ordinal number. This is useful if you want to use the number 1972 as an
adjective when you speak or write it.
There are two ways of writing 1972 as an ordinal number, either with letters
and numbers or just letters as follows:
1972nd
one thousand nine hundred seventy-second
When would you be using the ordinal instead of the cardinal version of 1972
you ask?
You use 1972 (cardinal) if you are describing how many of something, and you use 1972nd (ordinal) if you
are describing a position or rank of something.
Like we mentioned above, remember to use the ordinal version of 1972 when
1972 is used as an adjective.
Convert 1973 cardinal to ordinal
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