Corset vs Null - What's the difference?
corset | null |
A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
(historical) In the Middle Ages, a tight-fitting gown or basque worn by both men and women.
To enclose in a corset; to wear a corset.
(figuratively) To restrict or confine.
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 corset and null
is that corset is a woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb corset
is to enclose in a corset; to wear a corset.corset
English
(wikipedia corset)Noun
(en noun)Verb
- Mabel dreaded the upcoming ball and the preliminary corseting it would entail.
- "I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!" she exclaimed.
Derived terms
* corset effect * corsetryAnagrams
* ----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.
