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Meaning of one tenth | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. rare spelling of one-tenth.
    alt-of, rare
  2. A minuscule amount, in comparison to something or someone else.

Equivalents

العربية عشر
日本語
한국어
Latviešu desmitdaļa
Српски desetina десетина

Examples

“He wanted to be one tenth the man and the Spacer M'tai had been – or any of those great pioneers.”
“You are a physical man, and in the best sense of being a man, you are not one tenth the man my brother was.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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