ZERO

/ˈzɪəɹəʊ/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. verb adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value.
  2. verb adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun). — synonyms: zero_in
  3. adjective indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration. — synonyms: 0
  4. adjective having no measurable or otherwise determinable value. — synonyms: zero(a)
  5. adjective indicating an initial point or origin.
  6. adjective of or relating to the null set (a set with no members).
  7. noun a quantity of no importance. — synonyms: nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher
  8. noun a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number. — synonyms: 0, nought, cipher, cypher
  9. noun the point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured. — synonyms: zero_point
  10. noun the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing.

Examples

  • “In unary and k-adic notation in general, zero is the empty string.”
  • “One million has six zeroes.”
  • “He knows zero about humour.”

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