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Meaning of nine-tenths | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌnʌɪnˈtɛnθs/

Definitions

  1. Nine parts out of ten; 90%; 9/10.
    literally, plural, plural-only
  2. Almost all; the vast majority.
    broadly, plural, plural-only

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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