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The pervasive way in which the number 10 is treated as "a special number." Some examples of ten-think: "on a scale from one to ten"; "a perfect ten"; multiples of ten, decades; hundreds of years, dollars, centuries; thousands of years, dollars, people; five, twenty-five, etc, as being portions of ten, one hundred, etc; millions of dollars, years, people.
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