ten
IPA: tˈɛn
noun
- A set or group with ten elements.
- (in the plural) An inexact quantity, typically understood to be between 20 and 100.
- (countable, card games) A card in a given suit with a value of ten.
- (countable) A denomination of currency, such as a banknote, with a value of ten units.
- (countable, US, slang) A perfect specimen, (particularly) a physically attractive person.
- (countable, US, slang) A high level of intensity.
- (countable, rowing) The act of rowing ten strokes flat out.
- (sports) Abbreviation of Tennessee. [A state of the United States.]
- (medicine) Initialism of toxic epidermal necrolysis.
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Examples of "ten" in Sentences
- I need to wake up at ten o'clock tomorrow to make it to my appointment
- He scored a perfect ten on his math test, showing his exceptional skills
- I have only ten dollars in my wallet, so I need to be careful with my spending
- She ran a ten-minute mile, beating her personal record
- The movie starts in ten minutes, so we need to hurry to get our seats
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