Tenth - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |tenθ|  American pronunciation of the word tenth
Brit.  |tenθ|  British pronunciation of the word tenth

noun

- a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts (syn: one-tenth)
- position ten in a countable series of things

adjective

- coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position

Extra examples

He was tenth in line.

He traded stocks for one tenth their face value.

I only paid a tenth of what you did for that jacket.

I'm planning to leave on the tenth (=the tenth day of the month).

Louis the Tenth

If you do something subtle only one tenth of the audience will dig it.

We took the lift to the tenth floor.

The parliament was prorogued to the tenth of February.

I rode up to the tenth floor.

She committed suicide by throwing herself out of a tenth floor window.

We celebrate our tenth wedding anniversary (=the date on which we were married in a previous year) next week.

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