Tens vs. Tenth — What's the Difference?

A technique used to relieve pain in an injured or diseased part of the body in which electrodes applied to the skin deliver intermittent stimulation to surface nerves, blocking the transmission of pain signals.

The ordinal number matching the number ten in a series.

Plural of ten

One of ten equal parts.

An inexact quantity, typically understood to be between 20 and 100.

Form of The ordinal numeral form; next in order after that which is ninth.

(poker slang) A pair of tens.

Being one of ten equal parts of a whole.

The second decade of a century: the 1910s, 2010s, etc. The teens, the oneties.

The person or thing coming next after the ninth in a series; that which is in the tenth position.

One of ten equal parts of a whole.

(music) The interval between any tone and the tone represented on the tenth degree of the staff above it, as between one of the scale and three of the octave above; the octave of the third.

A temporary aid issuing out of personal property, and granted to the king by Parliament; formerly, the real tenth part of all the movables belonging to the subject.

To divide by ten, into tenths.

Next in order after the ninth; coming after nine others.

Constituting or being one of ten equal parts into which anything is divided.

The next in order after the ninth; one coming after nine others.

The quotient of a unit divided by ten; one of ten equal parts into which anything is divided.

The tenth part of annual produce, income, increase, or the like; a tithe.

The interval between any tone and the tone represented on the tenth degree of the staff above it, as between one of the scale and three of the octave above; the octave of the third.

A temporary aid issuing out of personal property, and granted to the king by Parliament; formerly, the real tenth part of all the movables belonging to the subject.

A tenth part; one part in ten

Position ten in a countable series of things

Coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position