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Archbishop vs Cardinal - What's the difference?

archbishop | cardinal |

Cardinal is a hyponym of archbishop.



As nouns the difference between archbishop and cardinal

is that archbishop is in the Roman Catholic Church and other churches, a senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province while cardinal is a number indicating quantity, or the size of a set, e.g., one, two, three. See Wikipedia article on Cardinal number.

As an adjective cardinal is

of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.

Cardinal vs Cardinalize - What's the difference?

cardinal | cardinalize |


As a noun cardinal

is (baseball) a player on the st louis cardinals team.

As a verb cardinalize is

(economics) to transform an ordinal measure (where distance between points doesn't matter, just the ordering) into a cardinal one (where distance matters).

Cardinal vs Supercompact - What's the difference?

cardinal | supercompact |


As a noun cardinal

is (baseball) a player on the st louis cardinals team.

As an adjective supercompact is

very compact.

Cardinal vs Noncardinal - What's the difference?

cardinal | noncardinal |


As a noun cardinal

is (baseball) a player on the st louis cardinals team.

As an adjective noncardinal is

(mathematics) not cardinal.

Cardinal vs Conclavist - What's the difference?

cardinal | conclavist |


As nouns the difference between cardinal and conclavist

is that cardinal is (baseball) a player on the st louis cardinals team while conclavist is the personal aide of a cardinal at a papal conclave.

Cardinal vs Superstable - What's the difference?

cardinal | superstable |


As a noun cardinal

is (baseball) a player on the st louis cardinals team.

As an adjective superstable is

(mathematics) describing a theory that is k-stable for all sufficiently large cardinals k.

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