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null

[ nuhl ]

adjective

  1. without value, effect, consequence, or significance.
  2. being or amounting to nothing; nil; lacking; nonexistent.
  3. Mathematics. (of a set)
    1. of measure zero.
  4. being or amounting to zero.


noun

  1. Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.

verb (used with object)

  1. to cancel; make null.

null

/ ²ÔÊŒ±ô /

adjective

  1. without legal force; invalid; (esp in the phrase null and void )
  2. without value or consequence; useless
  3. lacking distinction; characterless

    a null expression

  4. nonexistent; amounting to nothing
  5. maths
    1. quantitatively zero
    2. relating to zero
    3. (of a set) having no members
    4. (of a sequence) having zero as a limit
  6. physics involving measurement in which an instrument has a zero reading, as with a Wheatstone bridge
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null

/ ²ÔÅ­±ô /

  1. Of or relating to a set having no members or to zero magnitude.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of null1

1555–65; < Latin ²ÔÅ«±ô±ô³Ü²õ, equivalent to n ( e ) not + Å«±ô±ô³Ü²õ any
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of null1

C16: from Latin nullus none, from ne not + ullus any
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Idioms and Phrases

  1. null and void, without legal force or effect; not valid:

    This contract is null and void.

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Example Sentences

“In the case of basketball, if the player enters the transfer portal, the deal is null and void,†Zito said.

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Under Yukon law, a newly- elected official must take it within 40 days of their election or else their win “shall be considered nullâ€.

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Under Yukon law, a newly elected official must take the oath within 40 days of their election or else their win "shall be considered null".

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“If you don’t come up with something positive, that 22 acres is null and void,†he told Miller.

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“With muguka having been recognised by national legislation, any other laws or orders that contradict national legislation is null and void,†Mr Ruto said in a statement issued by the president's office.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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