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tithe

noun verb adjective

A tenth.

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
IT
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/taɪð/

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A tenth.

  2. The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses.

  3. A contribution to one's religious community or congregation of worship (notably to the LDS church)

  4. A small part or proportion.

verb

  1. To give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:

  2. To take one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:

  3. To compose the tenth part of something.

adjective

  1. Tenth.

noun

  1. A boon (a grant or concession).

verb

  1. To grant, concede.

adjective

  1. Receiving a concession or grant; successful in prayer or request.

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