Here we convert the cardinal number one thousand nine hundred seventy-eight (1978) to an
ordinal number. This is useful if you want to use the number 1978 as an
adjective when you speak or write it.
There are two ways of writing 1978 as an ordinal number, either with letters
and numbers or just letters as follows:
1978th
one thousand nine hundred seventy-eighth
When would you be using the ordinal instead of the cardinal version of 1978
you ask?
You use 1978 (cardinal) if you are describing how many of something, and you use 1978th (ordinal) if you
are describing a position or rank of something.
Like we mentioned above, remember to use the ordinal version of 1978 when
1978 is used as an adjective.
Convert 1979 cardinal to ordinal
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