Corrigible vs Null - What's the difference?
corrigible | null |
Able to be corrected or set right.
(obsolete) Submissive to correction; docile.
(obsolete) Deserving chastisement; punishable.
(obsolete) Having power to correct; corrective.
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 corrigible
is able to be corrected or set right.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.corrigible
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Bending down his corrigible neck. — Shakespeare.
- He was taken up very short, and adjudged corrigible for such presumptuous language. — Howell.
- The corrigible authority of this lies in our wills. — Shakespeare.
Synonyms
* (able to be corrected) correctableAntonyms
* incorrigibleSee also
* correctablenull
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.