Collocations for "tenth"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "tenth" in context.
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tenth
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- the tenth [edition, meeting, assembly] (of)
- the tenth annual [meeting, gathering, celebration]
- the tenth week of the [project, quarter, pregnancy]
- the tenth page of the [book, report, contract]
- the [show, program, play] is into its tenth year
- was [built, destroyed, born] in the tenth century
- are celebrating their tenth anniversary
- is the tenth time I've [seen, heard, listened to]
- the tenth largest [animal, building, mountain] (in the world)
- a tenth-floor [apartment, office, suite]
- is on the tenth floor
- on [August] tenth
- will see you on the tenth
- the tenth is a [Monday] (this month)
- it's already the tenth!
- held on the tenth of every month
- are [paid, issued] on the tenth (of every month)
- a tenth of [all, every]
- not even a tenth (of)
- one-tenth of [all]
- [three] -tenths (of)
- we have nine [volunteers, participants]. Do we have a tenth?
- (finished) in tenth [place, position]
- [finished, came] tenth (in)
'tenth' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):