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tens

noun

Definitions

  1. plural of ten

  2. An inexact quantity or number, typically understood to be between 10 or 20 and 100.

    • Our houses are tens of meters apart, so we don't have to worry about noise from our neighbours.
    • tens of thousands of voters

  3. A pair of tens.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. The period from a year ending in 10 to a year ending in 19 (mostly referring to the 1910s…

      The period from a year ending in 10 to a year ending in 19 (mostly referring to the 1910s or 2010s); the teens, the oneties.

    2. Initialism of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation.

    3. Abbreviation of toxic epidermal necrolysis.

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