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Definitions for Tens

[1] a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
[2] a cardinal number, nine plus one.
[3] a symbol for this number, as 10 or X.
[4] a set of this many persons or things.
[5] a playing card with ten pips.
[6] Informal . a ten-dollar bill: She had two tens and a five in her purse.
[7] Also called ten's place. Mathematics . (in a mixed number) the position of the second digit to the left of the decimal point. (in a whole number) the position of the second digit from the right.
[8] amounting to ten in number.
[9] transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: the application of low-voltage electric impulses to the skin to relieve rheumatic pain and provide some pain relief in labour. The pulses are said to stimulate the release of pain-killing endorphins
[10] the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one. It is the base of the decimal number system and the base of the common logarithm See also number (def. 1)
[11] a numeral, 10, X, etc, representing this number
[12] something representing, represented by, or consisting of ten units, such as a playing card with ten symbols on it
[13] Also called: ten o'clock ten hours after noon or midnight
[14] amounting to ten ten tigers (as pronoun ) to sell only ten

Words related to Tens

decimal, decennary, decennium, decagon, decade, decapod, decennial, decuple, denary, tenfold, decemvir, decemvirate

Origin of Tens

before 900; Middle English ten(e ), tenn(e ), Old English tēn(e ), tīen(e ); cognate with Dutch tien, German zehn, Old Norse tīu, Gothic taihun, Latin decem, Greek déka, Sanskrit daśa

Other words from Tens

Related adjective: decimal
Related prefixes: deca-, deci-

Word origin for Tens

Old English tēn; related to Old Saxon tehan, Old High German zehan, Gothic taihun, Latin decem, Greek deka, Sanskrit dasa

Synonyms for Tens

decimal, decagonal, decennial, decuple, denary, tenfold