Usually means: Almost always; very frequently occurring.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word nine times out of ten:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. nine times out of ten: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. nine times out of ten: Merriam-Webster
  3. nine times out of ten: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. nine times out of ten: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. nine times out of ten: Wiktionary

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  1. nine times out of ten: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (nine times out of ten)

adverb:  (idiomatic) Very often, mostly, most of the time.
adverb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see nine, times, out of, ten.

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