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ten percent vs tenth

tenth vs ten percent

ten percent and tenth both are nouns.

ten percent is not an adjective while tenth is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ten percent Yes No No No
tenth Yes Yes No No
As nouns, ten percent and tenth are synonyms defined as:
  • ten percent and tenth: a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
Other synonyms of ten percent include one-tenth, tenth part.
ten percent (noun) tenth (noun)
a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
position ten in a countable series of things
ten percent (adjective) tenth (adjective)
coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position
Difference between ten percent and tenth

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