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| ten [ ten ] (plural tens) |
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1. 10: the number 10
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2. something with value of 10: something in a numbered series, e.g. a playing card, with a value of ten
  the ten of clubs
to play the ten
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3. group of ten: a group of ten people or objects
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4. ten dollars: a ten-dollar bill
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| [ Old English tēn(e), tīen(e)< Indo-European] |
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hang ten to ride a surfboard with your toes hanging over the front of the board
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ten to one with overwhelming odds in favor of a particular thing happening or being true (informal)
She said it was an accident, but ten to one she's lying.
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