Teens vs. Tens

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Difference Between Teens and Tens
Teensnoun
The numbers between thirteen and nineteen.
The number of people at the meeting was in the teens.Tensnoun
(poker slang) A pair of tens.
Teensnoun
The time of life between thirteen and nineteen years old; the teenage years.
She is in her teens.Tensnoun
The second decade of a century: the 1910s, 2010s, etc. The teens, the oneties.
Teensnoun
The second decade of a century: the 1910s, 2010s, etc. The oneties, the tens.
Teensnoun
The range between 10 and 19.
Although it was a scorching desert by day, temperatures could drop as low as the teens at night.ADVERTISEMENT
Teensnoun
the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
Teensnoun
all the numbers that end in -teen