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10x

/θæŋks/US/ˈtɛnˌɛks/

10x adjective: ten times' worth. Also the alternative spelling of thanks.

Adjective

10x (not comparable)

  1. Ten times' worth.
    • We're expecting to get 10x productivity out of this process once we upgrade the equipment to a next-generation setup.
  2. (broadly) Highly productive.

Also used as

10x is also the alternative spelling of thanks.

Synonyms of 10x

Origin of 10x

A homoglyphic form of 10× that is easy to type on a keyboard without going out of one's way for the non-keyboard character. In trivial homoglyphic use as math notation for many decades but not particularly common adjectivally as /ˈtɛnˌɛks/ until the 21st century.

From the similarity in pronunciation of ten + /ks/ to thanks.

Words that rhyme with 10x

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Questions about 10x

What does 10x mean?
10x means ten times' worth.
What part of speech is 10x?
10x is an adjective.
How do you pronounce 10x?
10x is pronounced /ˈtɛnˌɛks/ (US).

Words near 10x in the dictionary

  1. 10th dentists
  2. 10th grade
  3. 10th grader
  4. 10th graders
  5. 10th of Ramadan
  6. 10x
  7. 10Xer
  8. 10Xers
  9. 10ᵗʰ
  10. 11
  11. 11 Bang-Bang

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