Definitions for tens

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tens TENS

Spelling: [tenz]

IPA: /tɛnz/

Tens is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 28 anagrams from letters in tens (enst).

Definitions for tens

noun

1. a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
2. a cardinal number, nine plus one.
3. a symbol for this number, as 10 or X.
4. a set of this many persons or things.
5. a playing card with ten pips.
6. Informal. a ten-dollar bill:
7. Also called ten's place. Mathematics. (in a mixed number) the position of the second digit to the left of the decimal point. (in a whole number) the position of the second digit from the right.

Idioms

1. take ten, Informal. to rest from what one is doing, especially for ten minutes.

adjective

1. amounting to ten in number.

Origin of tens

t(ranscutaneous) e(lectrical) n(erve) s(timulator)

Examples for tens

But when the end result is TENS of millions raised, do the shades of vanity or petty grudges truly matter?

But in TENS of thousands of years this part of war hadn't changed.

If you form a judgment, thousands and TENS of thousands are ready to maintain the opposite.

Even a government that has turned two blind eyes can hear the clamoring of TENS of thousands of demonstrators.

By TENS and hundreds of thousands they had already gone to the front.

Thousands and TENS of thousands have read it and admired it.

TENS of thousands of Iraqis now stranded in the mountains are awaiting the outcome of those battles.

Are there not TENS of thousands with us mourning the lack of the power of intercession?

TENS of thousands of civilians still live in the city, starving, with limited food and water.

Five, the TENS or arguably hundreds of millions of dollars in dark money that flowed from corporate sources into GOP coffers.