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Tenth

The ordinal number corresponding to the number ten. It signifies being one part out of ten equal parts of a whole, or the position of something in a sequence, specifically the position that is 10th. It can be a fraction (1/10) representing a tenth of a whole, or a concept concerning an ordinal position. Often used in contexts such as fractions, proportions, rankings, or time intervals. It also serves as a general term for the period of being at number ten in a succession.

Tenth meaning with examples

  • The baker used a tenth of the flour for the crust, ensuring the pie was equally distributed in baking. This fraction (1/10) resulted in a perfect texture of crust. A tenth of the amount was also used for the apple topping. This division allowed for consistent distribution.
  • In the marathon, Sarah finished in tenth place. She showed great resilience in the race. She had some injuries she fought through during the race. This accomplishment was also after fighting off illness.
  • The economic report showed a tenth of a percent increase in inflation last quarter. The economy seemed to be improving slightly, although it was a slight improvement. Although this was a tenth of a percent, this still impacted the overall growth.
  • After the final exam, we calculated our cumulative scores. The person placed tenth in the class. After working with the students after class, they were able to raise their grades. This improvement helped them finish in the top ten.

Tenth Crossword Answers

4 Letters

10TH

5 Letters

TITHE

7 Letters

DECIMAL

8 Letters

FRACTION ONETENTH

9 Letters

TENTHPART

10 Letters

TENPERCENT

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