Main Entry:

tenth

Pronunciation:

\ˈten(t)th\

Function:

noun

Inflected Form(s):

plural tenths \ˈten(t)s, ˈten(t)ths\

Date:

13th century

1 — see number table2 a: a musical interval embracing an octave and a third b: the tone at this interval

— tenth adjective or adverb