Tenth may refer to:

Numbers

* 10th, the ordinal form of the number ten *

One tenth The decimal numeral system (also called the base-ten positional numeral system and denary or decanary) is the standard system for denoting integer and non-integer numbers. It is the extension to non-integer numbers (''decimal fractions'') of the ...

, , or 0.1, a fraction, one part of a unit divided equally into ten parts. ** the SI prefix

deci- ''Deci'' (symbol d) is a decimal unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one tenth. Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795, the prefix comes from the Latin , meaning "tenth". Since 1960, the prefix is part of the International Syste ...

tithe A tithe (; from Old English: ''teogoþa'' "tenth") is a one-tenth part of something, paid as a contribution to a religious organization or compulsory tax to government. Modern tithes are normally voluntary and paid in money, cash, cheques or v ...

, a one-tenth part of something * 1/10 of any

unit of measurement A unit of measurement, or unit of measure, is a definite magnitude (mathematics), magnitude of a quantity, defined and adopted by convention or by law, that is used as a standard for measurement of the same kind of quantity. Any other qua ...

, in particular: ** One ten-thousandth of an inch

Music

* The

note Note, notes, or NOTE may refer to: Music and entertainment * Musical note, a pitched sound (or a symbol for a sound) in music * ''Notes'' (album), a 1987 album by Paul Bley and Paul Motian * ''Notes'', a common (yet unofficial) shortened versi ...

, ten

scale degree In music theory, the scale degree is the position of a particular note on a scale relative to the tonic—the first and main note of the scale from which each octave is assumed to begin. Degrees are useful for indicating the size of intervals ...

s from the root (current note, in a chord) **

The interval ''The Interval'' () is a 2012 Italian-Swiss crime-drama film co-written and directed by Leonardo Di Costanzo. Plot Cast * Alessio Gallo: Salvatore * Salvatore Ruocco: Mimmo * Francesca Riso: Veronica * Carmine Paternoster: Bernardino Re ...

, major or minor, between the first and tenth note of a diatonic scale; an octave (seven scale degrees) plus a third ** The

chord (music) In Western music theory, a chord is a group of notes played together for their harmony, harmonic Consonance and dissonance, consonance or dissonance. The most basic type of chord is a Triad (music), triad, so called because it consists of three ...

, created by a triad plus the tenth note from chord root * ''Tenth'' (The Marshall Tucker Band album), the tenth album by The Marshall Tucker Band * .1 (EP)

Other uses

The Tenth Antonio Salvador Daniel (born 1977), known by the Anglicised professional name Tony S. Daniel or simply Tony Daniel, is an American comic book writer and artist, known for his work on various books for DC Comics, including ''Teen Titans'', '' F ...

, a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books *

Tenth (administrative division) A tenth was used to divide the former American Province of West Jersey into smaller administrative divisions. Despite seemingly related names, tenths are not directly related to hundreds, other than both being administrative divisions. History W ...

, a geographic division used in the former American Province of West Jersey *

The Talented Tenth The talented tenth is a term that designated a leadership class of African Americans in the early 20th century. Although the term was created by white Northern philanthropists, it is primarily associated with W. E. B. Du Bois, who used it as the ...

, a leadership class of African Americans in the early 20th century *

Tenth Island The Tenth Island, sometimes called Barrenjoey, part of the Waterhouse Island (Tasmania), Waterhouse Island Group, is a uninhabited granite islet and nature reserve, situated in Bass Strait, lying close to the north-eastern coast of Tasmania, Au ...

, Tasmania

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