Number Ten
noun [S] POLITICS, GOVERNMENTDefinition
› short for Number Ten Downing Street: the official home of the British Prime Minister, also used as a way of referring to the Prime Minister or to people who represent him or her: Number Ten announced tonight that the election will be soon.
(Definition of Number Ten noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
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