- tenth part
- nouna tenth part; one part in ten equal parts• Syn: ↑one-tenth, ↑tenth, ↑ten percent• Hypernyms: ↑common fraction, ↑simple fraction
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Tenth — Tenth, n. 1. The next in order after the ninth; one coming after nine others. [1913 Webster] 2. The quotient of a unit divided by ten; one of ten equal parts into which anything is divided. [1913 Webster] 3. The tenth part of annual produce,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Part — (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Part and parcel — Part Part (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Part of speech — Part Part (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Part owner — Part Part (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Part singing — Part Part (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Part song — Part Part (p[aum]rt), n. [F. part, L. pars, gen. partis; cf. parere to bring forth, produce. Cf. {Parent}, {Depart}, {Parcel}, {Partner}, {Party}, {Portion}.] 1. One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tenth — [[t]tɛnθ[/t]] adj. 1) next after ninth; being the ordinal number for ten 2) being one of ten equal parts 3) a tenth part, esp. of one (1/10) 4) the tenth member of a series 5) mad a) a musical interval encompassing an octave and a third b) mad a… … From formal English to slang
tenth — /tɛnθ/ (say tenth) adjective 1. next after the ninth. 2. being one of ten equal parts. –noun 3. a tenth part, especially of one (¹⁄₁₀). 4. the tenth member of a series. 5. Music a. a note distant from another note by an interval of an octave and… …
Tenth deal — I.e., the tenth part of an ephah (as in the R.V.), equal to an omer or six pints. The recovered leper, to complete his purification, was required to bring a trespass, a sin, and a burnt offering, and to present a meal offering, a tenth deal or … Easton's Bible Dictionary
