Easterly vs Null - What's the difference?
easterly | null |
(meteorology) Any persistent wind from the east (usually applied to broad currents or belts of easterly winds).
Facing the east; directed towards the east.
Located towards the east.
Coming from the east.
In an eastward direction or position; towards the east.
From the east.
English contranyms
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 easterly and null
is that easterly is (meteorology) any persistent wind from the east (usually applied to broad currents or belts of easterly winds) while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As an adjective easterly
is facing the east; directed towards the east.As an adverb easterly
is in an eastward direction or position; towards the east.easterly
English
Noun
(easterlies)See also
* equatorial easterly * tropical easterly * polar easterlyAdjective
(en adjective)- an easterly course or voyage
- the easterly side of a lake
- an easterly wind
Derived terms
* easterlinessAdverb
(en adverb)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.