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tenth  (tnth)
n.
1. The ordinal number matching the number ten in a series.
2. One of ten equal parts.

[Middle English tenthe, alteration of tethe, from Old English totha; see tithe.]

tenth adv. & adj.

tenth [tɛnθ]
adj
(Mathematics) (usually prenominal)
a.  coming after the ninth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc.; being the ordinal number of ten: often written 10th
b.  (as noun) see you on the tenth tenth in line
n
1. (Mathematics)
a.  one of 10 approximately equal parts of something
b.  (as modifier) a tenth part
2. (Physics / General Physics) one of 10 equal divisions of a particular measurement, etc. Related prefix deci- decibel
3. (Mathematics) the fraction equal to one divided by ten (1/10)
4. (Music / Classical Music) Music
a.  an interval of one octave plus a third
b.  one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other
adv
(Mathematics) Also tenthly after the ninth person, position, event, etc.
sentence connector
Also tenthly as the 10th point: linking what follows with the previous statements, as in a speech or argument
[C12 tenthe, from Old English tēotha; see ten, -th2]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tenth - a tenth parttenth - a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
common fraction, simple fraction - the quotient of two integers
2.tenth - position ten in a countable series of things
rank - relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"
Adj.1.tenth - coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in positiontenth - coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position
ordinal - being or denoting a numerical order in a series; "ordinal numbers"; "held an ordinal rank of seventh"

tenth noun
Related words
prefix deci-
Translations
tenth [tenθ]
A. ADJdécimo
B. N (in series) → décimo m; (= fraction) → décimo m, décima parte f
see fifth for usage

tenth [ˈtɛnθ]
adjdixième
the tenth floor → le dixième étage
(gen)dixième mf
(= day of month) the tenth → le dixième
the tenth of August → le dix août
(= fraction) → dixième m
tenth-grader [ˌtɛnθˈgreɪdər] nélève mf de seconde
tent peg npiquet m de tente
tent pole nmât m de tente

tenth
adj (in series) → zehnte(r, s); a tenth partein Zehntel nt
n (= fraction)Zehntel nt; (in series) → Zehnte(r, s); (Mus) → Dezime f ? also sixth

tenth [tɛnθ]
1. adjdecimo/a
2. n (in series) → decimo/a; (fraction) → decimo m
for usage see fifth

tenth ten
tenth العاشر desátý, desetina tiende, tiendedel Zehnter δέκατο, δέκατος décimo kymmenes, kymmenesosa dixième deseti, desetina decimo 十番目, 十番目の 10분의 1, 열 번째의 tiende tidel, tiende dziesiąta, dziesiąty décimo десятое число, десятый tionde, tiondel ที่สิบ, อันดับที่สิบ onuncu một phần mười, thứ mười 第十, 第十个


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