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Ten Definition & Meaning

1. The number that comes after nine and before eleven.

Example: I have ten fingers on my hands.

2. A score of ten in a game or competition.

Example: The gymnast received a perfect ten for her routine.

3. A group of ten things or people.

Example: The package contained ten pencils.

4. A measure of alcohol content, equal to 10% of pure alcohol by volume.

Example: This beer has a ten percent alcohol content.

5. The tenth in a series or sequence.

Example: The ten commandments are an important part of religious teachings.

Examples of the word ten used in sentences.

  • I usually wake up at ten o'clock on weekends.
  • My younger brother is ten years old.
  • The teacher gave us ten minutes to complete the quiz.
  • I can count to ten in English and Spanish.
  • I bought ten apples at the market today.
  • There are ten people in our group.
  • I have ten fingers on my hands.
  • I need ten dollars to buy a new book.
  • The store is open from ten in the morning until ten at night.
  • My aunt lives ten miles away from us.
  • I think we need at least ten more people to volunteer for the charity event.
  • My favorite album of all time is Ten by Pearl Jam.
  • The teacher gave us a list of ten vocabulary words to study for our upcoming exam.
  • The sports team won by a margin of ten points over their opponents.
  • I always try to get at least ten hours of sleep each night to feel well-rested.
  • The group project was divided among the ten members, ensuring that everyone had an equal contribution.
  • Ten years of hard work finally paid off when she received her dream job offer.
  • He counted to ten before speaking, taking a moment to compose himself in the heated argument.
  • The athlete managed to break the ten-second barrier in the 100-meter sprint, setting a new personal record.
  • After ten failed attempts, she finally nailed the difficult piano piece and felt accomplished.
  • The scientist discovered ten new species of insects in the rainforest, which had never been seen before.
  • The ten-month-old baby learned to crawl and explore the whole house.
  • The tenacious athlete managed to run a marathon even though she had been suffering from a severe injury.
  • The factory had to lay off ten workers due to the economic downturn this year.
  • After ten years of hard work, Mark finally earned his PhD degree in neuroscience.
  • I always try to maintain a ten-foot distance from others when walking in public, as recommended by health experts.
  • Despite being a decade-long resident of the city, I have yet to explore even ten percent of all its hidden gems.
  • Although I consider myself an amateur chef, I pride myself on being able to whip up a delicious meal in under ten minutes.
  • The band's performance was a perfect ten; I was blown away by their musical prowess and artistry.
  • After ten grueling hours of hiking, we finally reached the summit and were rewarded with a breathtaking view of the valley below.
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