Eleven/ɪˈlevn/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Numerical Order Use 'eleven' to describe position in a sequence, especially for ranking or steps. He finished in the eleventh place. Pro Tip 2/3Approximate Time 'Eleven' often suggests a loose appointment time rather than a precise moment. Let's meet around eleven in the morning. Pro Tip 3/3Hyperbolic Count Sometimes used to exaggerate when precise counting is unnecessary. She has made me the same promise eleven times already.