"Several tenths" means a small amount, less than half but more than just a few.
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«several»
«tenth»
Phrases with «several tenths»
Sentences with «several tenths»
- Therefore, even with the most vigorous (and insanely expensive) «action» we could escape at most several tenth of a degree warming in seven decades. (judithcurry.com)
- An untrained athlete can put several inches on their vertical leap or cut several tenths off of a 40 yard dash in a short period of time through picking up this neuromuscular skill. (blog.bridgeathletic.com)
- Surely such a wager should sound interesting to those who think the planetary temperature will increase several tenths of a degree during that period. (realclimate.org)
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