Behear vs Null - What's the difference?
behear | null |
To give ear to; hear (intently); attend (to); pay attention or give heed to; listen to.
*1826 , Robin Hood:
*1877 , The Sunday magazine:
*1896 , Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Dashiell, Scribner's magazine, Volume 20 :
*1897 , Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, The novels and tales of Robert Louis Stevenson :
*1901 , A Book of romantic ballads:
*1911 , Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Brother Copas :
*1972 , Billboard - Aug 26, 1972:
*1978 , Jazz:
*1996 , Musician:
*2008 , The Wire:
*2012 , Alan Goldsher, Modest Mouse :
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 a verb behear
is to give ear to; hear (intently); attend (to); pay attention or give heed to; listen to.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.behear
English
Verb
- All that beheard three witty young men, 'Twas Robin Hood, Scarlet, and John, [...]
- In some incidental way he beheard him of the poor widow's difficulty, and at once the manhood in him asserted itself.
- "Did you do it yoursel', Grizel ? God behears , she did it hersel!"
- "The good Lord behear!" he exclaimed, stood stock-still for a moment, and waddled off at top speed towards the back door. "We must tell Aunt at once! [...]"
- All that beheard his little footepage, As he watered his masters steed [...]
- Or behear' ye the sheep, to the husbanding rams how they bleat to the shade! Or ' behear ye the birds, at the Goddess' command how they sing unafraid!
- He has a touch so precise yet delicate that it is a joy to behear .
- We knew that feedback could affect the turntable/arm/cartridge resonances in ways unpleasant and unrealistic to behear . To our surprise, the Linn, compared against the est Japanese and European turntables, did sound better.
- His cymbal wash during the five songs taken from a live Swedish radio broadcast is a wonder to behear .
- Still, this is a pretty joyous thing to behear .
- They worked completely in unison, doubling the parts in a mirror-like fashion that was a sight to behold and a sound to behear .
null
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.