Brae vs Null - What's the difference?
brae | null |
(Scotland) The sloping bank of a river-valley; any slope or hillside.
* 1817 , (Walter Scott), Rob Roy :
*1881 , Gerard Manley Hopkins, ''
*:Degged with dew, dappled with dew
*:Are the groins of the braes that the brook treads through
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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 brae and null
is that brae is (scotland) the sloping bank of a river-valley; any slope or hillside while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.brae
English
Noun
(en noun)- Was it not Wat the Devil, who drove all the year-old hogs off the braes of Lanthorn-side, in the very recent days of my grandfather's father?
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.