Here we convert the cardinal number one thousand nine hundred eighty-seven (1987) to an
ordinal number. This is useful if you want to use the number 1987 as an
adjective when you speak or write it.
There are two ways of writing 1987 as an ordinal number, either with letters
and numbers or just letters as follows:
1987th
one thousand nine hundred eighty-seventh
When would you be using the ordinal instead of the cardinal version of 1987
you ask?
You use 1987 (cardinal) if you are describing how many of something, and you use 1987th (ordinal) if you
are describing a position or rank of something.
Like we mentioned above, remember to use the ordinal version of 1987 when
1987 is used as an adjective.
Convert 1988 cardinal to ordinal
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