tenth

IPA(Pronunciation)

/tɛnθ/

Noun

UK historical in-plural

The person or thing coming next after the ninth in a series; that which is in the tenth position. / One of ten equal parts of a whole.

Japanese Meaning

第10番目のもの、10番目に位置するもの / 全体を10等分したうちの一つ、10分の1

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The tenth in line received the last ticket, even though the first nine had already chosen theirs.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

列の10番目の人が最後のチケットを受け取りましたが、最初の9人はすでに自分のチケットを選んでいました。

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Sense（1）

The person or thing coming next after the ninth in a series; that which is in the tenth position.

Sense（2）

One of ten equal parts of a whole.

Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month.

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Sense（3）

(music) The interval between any tone and the tone represented on the tenth degree of the staff above it, as between one of the scale and three of the octave above; the octave of the third.

Sense（4）

(UK, law, historical, in the plural) A temporary aid issuing out of personal property, and granted to the king by Parliament; formerly, the real tenth part of all the movables belonging to the subject.

tenths

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