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tenth

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tenth/tenθ/

▶ordinal number

1 constituting number ten in a sequence; 10th.

2 Music an interval or chord spanning an octave and a third in the diatonic scale, or a note separated from another by this interval.

– derivatives
tenthly adverb.

'tenth' also found in these Oxford entries:

Capricorn - cohort - December - deci- - decibel - decigram - decilitre - decimal - decimate - decimetre - dime - Dussehra - J - jiao - kappa - nanobacterium - October - pound - Tebet - Thammuz - tithe - tithing - yod

Forum discussions with the word(s) "tenth" in the title:

*one-tenth this/these
"Run your forty", "taking a tenth off"
73 seconds 'into' its tenth mission ....
a tenth of a percent, a trillion
fifth of a number... / ...over a tenth.
one tenth of
tenth
tenth-seeded

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