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Definitions for Tenth

[1] next after ninth; being the ordinal number for ten.
[2] being one of ten equal parts.
[3] one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
[4] the member of a series preceding the eleventh and following the ninth.
[5] Music . a tone distant from another tone by an interval of an octave and a third. the interval between such tones. the harmonic combination of such tones.
[6] Also called tenth's place . (in decimal notation) the position of the first digit to the right of the decimal point.
[7] in the tenth place; tenthly.
[8] (usually prenominal) coming after the ninth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc; being the ordinal number of ten: often written 10th (as noun ) see you on the tenth ; tenth in line
[9] one of 10 approximately equal parts of something (as modifier ) a tenth part
[10] one of 10 equal divisions of a particular measurement, etc decibel Related prefix: deci-
[11] the fraction equal to one divided by ten (1 /10 )
[12] music an interval of one octave plus a third one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other
[13] Also: tenthly after the ninth person, position, event, etc
[14] Also: tenthly as the 10th point: linking what follows with the previous statements, as in a speech or argument

Words nearby Tenth

tentative, tented, tenter, tenterhook, tenterhooks, tenth, tenth amendment, tenth commandment, tenth cranial nerve, tenthly, tentie

Origin of Tenth

before 1150; Middle English tenthe, Old English. See ten, -th2, tithe

Word origin for Tenth

C12 tenthe, from Old English tēotha; see ten , -th ²