ten
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ten/ten/
▶cardinal number equivalent to the product of five and two; one more than nine; 10. (Roman numeral: x or X)
– phrases
ten out of ten denoting an excellent performance.
ten to one very probably.
ten out of ten denoting an excellent performance.
ten to one very probably.
– derivatives
tenfold adjective & adverb.
tenfold adjective & adverb.
– origin OE tēn, tīen, of Gmc origin.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ten.
▶abbreviation Music tenuto.
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