10

1. the upper end of a rating scale, with 10 indicating the best or a perfect score.

   That new novel is wonderful—I'd rate it a 10.

Example Sentences

Hosted at the Autry Museum of the American West, the day’s first event is free and runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

Tazmin Brits, one of the 10 South Africa players to make a single-figure score last week, hit a brilliant 101 - her fourth one-day international century in five innings and fifth this year.

From BBC

When Megan Hastings was 10 years old she began having "jerking tics" but thought it was anxiety.

From BBC

The property was being shared by three adults and 10 children on the night of the blaze.

From BBC

Number 10's press secretary said "the suggestion that the government withheld evidence, withdrew witnesses or restricted the ability of a witness to draw on a particular bit of evidence are all untrue".

From BBC

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