[ UK /tˈɛn/ ]
[ US /ˈtɛn/ ]
NOUN
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
  2. one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face
ADJECTIVE
  1. being one more than nine
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How To Use ten In A Sentence

  • Within five years, a unified currency in 1933 the "central" issue of "legal tender" currency has been relatively stable, so Donglai Bank has to resume business.
  • The aircraft descended into a wetland area and had since been forgotten about as it sank below the surface. Times, Sunday Times
  • Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails. VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
  • The mysterious jack snipe is a typical bird of the often water-logged northern taiga, birch and willow country.
  • I never believed in God, not even between the ages of six and ten, when I was an agnostic.
  • This does not exclude the existence of pockets of the urban population with unrealized homosexual desires.
  • Before we did anything we wrote and rewrote the script until we felt what we had got written down was a really good story.
  • Unless contraindicated, prophylaxis with a gastrointestinal motility stimulant laxative and a stool softener is appropriate in terminally ill patients who are being given opioids.
  • In 1850 Joy and Edward Wilson patented twin boilers working in parallel within the same casing.
  • The first batch of ten shows is seen as a test of viewer demand. Times, Sunday Times
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