one tenth

/wʌn tɛnθ/
adjective
  1. Being one of ten equal parts; constituting a tenth.
    • She finished in one-tenth place in the race.
    • The one-tenth portion of the land was set aside for a park.
    • The one-tenth share of the profits was enough to cover expenses.
noun
  1. One part in ten equal parts; the fraction 1/10.
    • The recipe calls for one-tenth of a cup of sugar.
    • Only one-tenth of the students passed the test.
    • He ate one-tenth of the pizza.
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