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- [nuhl]
- /nʌl/
- /nʌl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nuhl]
- /nʌl/
Definitions of null word
- adjective null without value, effect, consequence, or significance. 1
- adjective null being or amounting to nothing; nil; lacking; nonexistent. 1
- adjective null Mathematics. empty. of measure zero. 1
- adjective null being or amounting to zero. 1
- noun null Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter. 1
- verb with object null to cancel; make null. 1
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Origin of null
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; < Latin nūllus, equivalent to n(e) not + ūllus any
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Parts of speech for Null
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
null popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
null usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for null
adjective null
- invalid — an infirm or sickly person.
- null and void — without value, effect, consequence, or significance.
- void — Law. having no legal force or effect; not legally binding or enforceable.
- unacceptable — capable or worthy of being accepted.
- unsound — not sound; unhealthy, diseased, or disordered, as the body or mind.
Antonyms for null
adjective null
- valid — sound; just; well-founded: a valid reason.
- worthwhile — such as to repay one's time, attention, interest, work, trouble, etc.: a worthwhile book.
- worthy — having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
- filled — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
- full — completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
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