Ten

Word TEN
Character 3
Hyphenation ten
Pronunciations /tɛn/

Definitions and meanings of "Ten"

What do we mean by ten?

The cardinal number equal to 9 + 1. noun

The tenth in a set or sequence. noun

Something having ten parts, units, or members. noun

A playing card marked with ten spots. noun

A ten-dollar bill. noun

Abbreviation for tenuto.

An abbreviation of tenor. noun

Ten times.

Being the sum of nine and one; one more than nine; twice five: a cardinal numeral.

Ten is often used indefinitely for many.

The sum of nine and one, or of five and five. noun

A figure or symbol denoting that number of units or objects, as 10, or X, or x. noun

A playing-card with ten spots. noun

Ten o'clock in the morning or evening: as, I was to be there at ten. noun

A certain weight of coal used in the coal-fields of Durham and Northumberland, England, for reckoning the royalty fo be paid by the lessee to the lessor. It varies between 48 and 50 tons. noun

One more than nine; twice five. adjective

The number greater by one than nine; the sum of five and five; ten units of objects. noun

A symbol representing ten units, as 10, x, or X. noun

A numerical value equal to 10; the number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Roman numerals as X, in Arabic numerals as 10, and in the hexadecimal system (base 16) as A. noun

The number following nine. noun

A set or group with ten elements.

A card in a given suit with a value of ten.

A denomination of currency, such as a banknote, with a value of ten units. See also tenner.

A perfect specimen, a physically attractive person.

A high level of intensity.

The act of rowing ten strokes flat out.

Top-quality. refers to a ten-point scale on which TEN is the highest and ZERO is the lowest. this scale can measure anything sometimes used with "a," as in "A TEN" Urban Dictionary

A female who has the total body package Urban Dictionary

N., Casual reference to any ten millimetre automatic pistol. Urban Dictionary

Without a doubt, the greatest Pearl Jam album ever. Every song is simply amazing. Vocalist Eddie Vedder held nothing back on this one. Urban Dictionary

Highest score on a rating system for females, originally popularized by the Bo Derek movie "Ten" in which she really IS a TEN (now, she's slipped to a 9-1/2). TEN=top-quality,TEN is the highest and ZERO is the lowest. This scale can rate anything but women are the most popular use of it. Urban Dictionary

English slang: an amount of weed costing £10. usually around 1.5 to 2 grams. Urban Dictionary

The best pearl jam cd ever Urban Dictionary

A word used to express a sense of achievement or awesomness, often accompanying an expression of flatulance. It is not uncommon for the word to be drawn out to match the length, pitch and decibel of the accompanying guff. Urban Dictionary

Twice the man five is Urban Dictionary

Bo Derek's Tits. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Ten

The word "ten" in example sentences

To denote a number greater than ten, we must begin again, _ten_ and _one, ten_ and _two_, &c. ❋ Samuel Kirkham (N/A)

In the sentence, Ten men _walk_, the verb _walk_ denotes _ten_ actions, for there are ten actors. ❋ Samuel Kirkham (N/A)

Out of forty lines of Vergil, Scaife would be fifteen, John fifteen, and the Caterpillar ten; _ten_, because, as he pointed out, he had been nearly three years in the school. ❋ Horace Annesley Vachell (1908)

Out of forty lines of Vergil, Scaife would do fifteen, John fifteen, and the Caterpillar ten; _ten_, because, as he pointed out, he had been nearly three years in the school. ❋ Horace Annesley Vachell (1908)

He would accept the ten pounds -- but really, did ever you hear of anything so ridiculous in your life, _ten pounds! ❋ Unknown (1907)

On we bound, and on comes the pursuer, not ten yards behind -- not _ten_, but more than _five_. ❋ Talbot Baines Reed (1872)

Congressmen, representing both her white and slave population, but wishes them appointed throughout the State without regard to the slave population: so that the county containing ten thousand white inhabitants, and double that number of slaves, should be entitled to no more representation than the county containing _ten_ thousand white inhabitants and no slaves! ❋ William Gannaway Brownlow (1841)

He then related, that he had had ten children, _all put out to be suckled_, in consequence of the necessity of his having the mother's assistance to carry on his business; and that _two out of the ten_ had come home _ideots_; though the rest were all sane, and though insanity had never been known in the family of either father or mother! ❋ William Cobbett (1799)

-- Thus, I have expended ten _score_ words, to tell the world what another would have told them in _ten_ -- "That our prison is wretched, and we want a better." ❋ William Hutton (1769)

On the scale of disruption, from one to ten, this is a ten+, because the infrastructure, financial and government support systems are so weak in Haiti. ❋ Wayne Johnson Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper Realtor (2010)

My friend Jenna (in the "real world") - my very best friend in the world - is ten years o lder than me, and likely ten+ times wiser. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But surely a name, which in this metrological and arithmetical view of "powers and times of ten and five," meant _division into ten_, and which divisional metrological ideas applied, according to Professor Smyth, to one pyramid only, namely the Great Pyramid of Gizeh, was not likely to have been applied as a general term to all the other pyramidal structures in Egypt -- not one of which had, according to Professor Smyth himself, anything whatsoever of this metrological or divisional character in their composition and object. ❋ James Young Simpson (1840)

If I find to-day that it takes ten minutes, then I will give you more time to come in to-morrow, by ringing the bell after you have been out _ten_ minutes. " ❋ Jacob Abbott (1841)

Lord Norris was not at all times attentive to what he was doing; so a very fat lord coming in, Lord Grey counted him for ten, as a jest at first; but seeing Lord Norris had not observed it, he went on with this misreckoning of _ten_; so it was reported to the House, and declared that they who were for the bill were the majority, and by this means the bill passed. " ❋ Mark Lemon (1839)

Even one in ten is bad when that one speaks loudest and is heard the most! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Note that although only one in ten is familiar with RFID, if the more common name IC Chip or even the technology name FeliCa was used, the awareness would most likely be much higher. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Commenting on the fact that Mansell could become the first British champion since Hunt had won the title ten years before, the 1976 world champion claimed that success for Mansell would not be well received by those inside F1. ❋ Maurice Hamilton (2008)

Only one Canadian in ten is prepared to give up once a year the price of dinner for four (tax deductible) in order to help his neighbour - the government allows deductions from income tax for gifts to philanthropies of up to twenty per cent of income. ❋ Unknown (1984)

Based in Encinitas, CA, Sheehy founded the label ten years ago along with Michael Schwarz, ❋ Unknown (2010)

my [schedule] for this quarter is [a TEN] my [heavens], there's a TEN ❋ Anonymous (2001)

"[Young], [shawty is a ten]! She is [so like] that." ❋ Kim Brown (2004)

Got my ten in my [hand] / and a [gleam] in [my eye] ❋ T.D. (2003)

[Pearl Jam] rocks. [Ten] is a [masterpiece]. ❋ Kazaam (2004)

[Susan Sarandon] is a ten. [Sharon Stone] is a 10. Elizabeth [Shue] is an eleven (overdrive !) Janet Jackson is a 4. I have known trolls and coyote ugly girls who were 1's, 2's, and even 3's. ❋ Jake (2004)

[wah] [blo] geezer [just picked up] a ten wanna come toke? ❋ Ston3r (2006)

ten [rocks] - every [song] is [awesome] ❋ Pj1069 (2004)

Said in [unison] with a fart "Teeeeeeeeeeeeeeen" or upon [notification] of achievement or [well-being] "Ten!" ❋ Nick No 1 (2010)

ten is [twice] [the man] you are which makes [your bitch] ass 5 ❋ Ten (2004)

See [Retarted] [Animal] [Babies]. ❋ Patteroast (2004)

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