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Tenth Tenθ Ten Equal Parts 第十 Series Number

The word "tenth" serves as an ordinal number, referring to the item that follows ninth in a series, and also as a fraction representing one part of ten equal divisions.

The word "tenth" is an ordinal number meaning the one after ninth, and also a fraction representing one out of ten equal parts.

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1
[ORD 序数词]第十 The tenth item in a series is the one that you count as number ten.
    2
    [FRACTION 分数词]十分之一 A tenth is one of ten equal parts of something.
    • We received only two tenths of an inch of rain during the entire month of June.

      整个 6 月,我们这里的降水量只有0.2英寸。


    Oxford tenth / tenθ ; NAmE tenθ /
    ordinal number
    ,
    noun
    tenth tenths
    ordinal number 10th 第十 HELP  There are examples of how to use ordinal numbers at the entry for fifth. 序数词用法示例见 fifth 条。 noun each of ten equal parts of sth 十分之一 IDIOMsee
    possession
    tenth / tenθ ; NAmE tenθ /
    LDC
    tenth1 adjective
    tenth2 noun
    tenthtenth1 /tenθ/ ●●● S3 W3 adjective
    Examples
    word sets
    Collocations
    coming after nine other things in a series:  in the tenth century her tenth birthdaytenth pronoun:  I’m planning to leave on the tenth (=the tenth day of the month).
    tenth1 adjective
    tenth2 noun
    tenthtenth2 noun [countable]
    Examples
    one of ten equal parts of something
    WDF

    tenth

    [tenθ]

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    Spoken:

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    第十(54%),十分之一(46%)
    num.第十;十分之一
    adj.十分之一的;第十个的

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