TEN


Meaning of TEN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈten ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tīene, from tīen, adjective, ten; akin to Old High German zehan ten, Latin decem, Greek deka

Date: before 12th century

1. — see number table

2. : the 10th in a set or series

wears a ten

3. : something having 10 units or members

4. : a 10-dollar bill

5. : one deserving the highest rating ; specifically : an exceptionally attractive person

• ten adjective

• ten pronoun, plural in construction

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.