Attender vs Null - What's the difference?
attender | null |
An attendee; one who attends a course, meeting etc.
* 1850 , William Ellis, Alice Ellis and James Backhouse, The Life and Correspondence of William and Alice Ellis, of Airton , page 305, H. Longstreth
* 1900 , James Wideman Lee, Naphtali Luccock and James Main Dixon, The Illustrated History of Methodism , page 345, The Methodist Magazine Publishing Co.
* 1950 , Harold Spears, The High School for Today , page 2, American Book Co.
* 2000 , Linda Woodhead and Paul Heelas, Religion in Modern Times: An Anthology , page 401, Blackwell Publishing
(metaphysics) The subject; one who experiences.
* 1873 , Sara S. Hennell, Present Religion: As a Faith Owning Fellowship with Thought , page 159, Trübner and Co.
* 1954 , Wilmon Henry Sheldon, God and Polarity: A Synthesis of Philosophies , page 48, Yale University Press
* 1996 July, Daniel A. Helminiak, The Human Core of Spirituality: Mind as Psyche and Spirit , page 53, State University of New York Press
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 nouns the difference between attender and null
is that attender is an attendee; one who attends a course, meeting etc while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.attender
English
Noun
(en noun)- She was a very constant attender of First-day and week-day meetings, at the meeting places she belonged to
- And she continued her infamous trade of procuress, while a zealous and regular attender of the Tabernacle at Tottenham-Court!
- The great distance that some youth travel... is bound to play its part in the case of the borderline student who becomes an infrequent attender and finally drops out of school.
- If there is no spiritual distinction between member and attender , the question is asked, Why have membership at all?
- the whole process of ages’-long mentalization, of which our present ability of conceiving “Mind” forms only the culmination, and by no means the constant attender .
- Activity of attention for the sake of knowledge changes only the mind of the attender and is resisted only by the habits, biases, laziness and the like
- The other aspect pertains to the subject’s own subjectivity, those qualities that constitute the subject as the experiencer or attender .
Quotations
* 1969 , University of Melbourne Library: Report , page 1, Melbourne University Press *: Sri C. Rajabather was appointed to assist in the office as typist attender from 7-4-41.References
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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.