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ten

ten /ˈtɛn/ noun
plural tens
ten
/ˈtɛn/
noun
plural tens
Britannica Dictionary definition of TEN
[count] : the number 10
[count] : the tenth in a set or series
[noncount] : ten o'clock
[count]
US : a ten-dollar bill
British : a ten-pound note
[singular]
: something that is the best

ten a penny

British, informal
: very common

ten out of ten

used to say that something was done very well

ten to one

informal
: very likely