ten (EN)

numeral, noun

numeral “ten”

1. the number after nine and before eleven
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   She bought ten apples from the market.

noun “ten”

1. a group consisting of ten items
   The teacher asked us to count the pencils and organize them in tens for the art project.
2. ten o'clock; 10:00
   The meeting is scheduled to start at ten in the morning.
3. a number of items or distance that is more than twenty but less than one hundred
   I found tens of books in the attic, more than I expected but fewer than a hundred.
4. a playing card that has a value of ten
   In our game of poker last night, I was thrilled to draw a ten of hearts, completing my flush.
5. money that is worth ten units of currency
   I only have a fifty, so could you change it into five tens?
6. a very attractive person (slang)
   At the party, everyone agreed that Mark was a ten.