ten-four
[ ten-fawr, -fohr ]
/ ˈtɛnˈfɔr, -ˈfoʊr /
interjection Citizens Band Radio Slang.
(used to express affirmation or confirmation).
Compare
ten code.
Origin of ten-four
First recorded in 1960–65
Words nearby ten-four
ten years' war,
ten's place,
ten-,
ten-acre block,
ten-cent store,
ten-four,
ten-gallon hat,
ten-speed,
ten-spot,
ten-strike,
ten-twenty
Example sentences from the Web for ten-four
Ten-four meant ten and a half; for in those primitive days knots were divided into eight fathoms.
From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life |Captain A. T. Mahan