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Word: Null
Speech Type: Adjective
late Middle English: from French nul, nulle, from Latin nullus ‘none’, from ne ‘not’ + ullus ‘any’
nʌl
having no legal or binding force; invalid
Short Definition:invalid
Examples:- the court ruled that the contract contained several infringements and therefore declared it null and void
having or associated with the value zero.
Short Definition:having value zero
lacking distinctive qualities; having no positive substance or content
Short Definition:lacking distinctive qualities
Examples:- his curiously null life
Word: Null
Speech Type: Noun
nʌl
a zero.
Short Definition:zero
a dummy letter in a cipher.
Short Definition:dummy letter in cipher
a condition of no signal.
Short Definition:condition of no signal
Word: Null
Speech Type: Verb
nʌl
combine (a signal) with another in order to create a null; cancel out
Short Definition:cancel out
Examples:- the tumour can be more readily identified by nulling the high signal from bone marrow
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