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null
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What does null mean?
noun
- A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
- Zero quantity of expressions; nothing.
- Something that has no force or meaning.
More meanings (16)
noun
- The null character; the ASCII or Unicode character (␀), represented by a zero value, which indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
- The attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
- One of the beads in nulled work.
- The null hypothesis.
adjective
- Having no validity; "null and void".
- Insignificant.
- Absent or non-existent.
- Of the null set.
- Of or comprising a value of precisely zero.
- Causing a complete loss of gene function; amorphic.
- Neutral.
verb
- To return to the null position, setting, etc.
- To form nulls, or into nulls, as in a lathe.
- (slang) To crack; to remove restrictions or limitations in (software).
- (archaic) To nullify; to annul.
proper noun
- A surname.
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The Stamp Act was to make everybody stamp all materials so they should be null and void.
Then they are null and void--and no matter how precise and explicit and unmistakable they may be!
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If you believe that sin, death, and the curse are void, why, they are null, zero.
And, in fact, what objection can be offered to a conception so radically null, so intangible as that of M. Blanc?
A game is null and void if it is shown that a mistake was made in setting the board or men.