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In natural English speech, "tenth" appears in contexts such as: "what the photosynthetic chlorophylls in plants do but that don't saturate at a tenth of the light intensity of sun that don't involve trading off land that we need to grow for food instead for fuel and that don't have the drawbacks of". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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what the photosynthetic chlorophylls in plants do but that don't saturate at a

tenth of the light intensity of sun that don't involve trading off land that we

need to grow for food instead for fuel and that don't have the drawbacks of

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adjective

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

“My dear young lady, here I am for the tenth time.”

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adjective

Being one of ten equal parts of a whole.

“The Ephah and the Bath shal be of one measure, that the Bath may containe the tenth part of an Homer, and the Ephah the tenth part of an Homer: the measure thereof shall be after the Homer.”

noun

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

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One of ten equal parts of a whole.

“Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month.”

Synonyms:decim decima decimate tithe

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