Advisable vs Null - What's the difference?
advisable | null |
(of a course of action) Worthy of being recommended; desirable.
* 1813 , , Pride and Prejudice , ch. 19,
(of a person) Capable of being advised or willing to be advised.
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As an adjective advisable
is (of a course of action) worthy of being recommended; desirable.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.advisable
English
Alternative forms
* adviseableAdjective
(en adjective)- Perhaps it will be advisable for me to state my reasons for marrying.
Synonyms
* (worthy of being recommended) prudent, wise * (capable of being advised) counselablenull
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.