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eleventy | null |

As a numeral eleventy

is (humorous) the number , 11 × 10.

As a noun null is

zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

eleventy

English

Numeral

(head)
  • (humorous) The number , 11 × 10.
    • Compounds with other numerals: eleventy'''-one'' (= 111), '''''eleventy'''-six'' (= 116), '''''eleventy -first'' (= one-hundred and eleventh), ''etc.
    {{quote-book
    , title=The Fellowship of the Ring , author=JRR Tolkien , page=43, 54 , year=1955 (1974) , passage=[Bilbo] announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first' birthday
    {{quote-book
    , title=State and Interstate Fishery Jurisdiction: Problems and Progress : Proceedings of a Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, 1979 : October 29-31, 1979 , author=Janet Caudle , page=149 , year=1980 , passage=without having to go back through the thousand and eleventy-three days to alter the plan }}
    {{quote-book
    , title=Networking for Dummies , author=Doug Lowe , page=174 , year=2007 , passage=Eight-Oh-Two-Dot-Eleventy Something [= 802.11a, 802.11b, etc. ]}}
  • (colloquial) An indefinite large number.
    • {{quote-book
    , title=The Atlantic Monthly , chapter=A Little Boy's Utopia , author=Margaret Wilson , page=670 , year=May 1921 , passage=No grown-up people, no babies, no girls. It was a world of boys, eleventy and a hundred strong. }}
    {{quote-book
    , title=Monkeyluv: And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals , author=Robert M Sapolsky , page=19 , year=2005 , passage=People used to think that the first eleventy letters of the DNA message would comprise Gene 1. }}
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    • Related terms

    * eleventeen * twelfty * teenty English cardinal numbers

    null

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
  • Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
    • (Francis Bacon)
  • 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.
    • Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
  • One of the beads in nulled work.
  • (statistics) null hypothesis

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having no validity, "null and void"
  • insignificant
  • * 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
    • 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.
  • 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.

    • Derived terms

    * nullity

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to nullify; to annul
    • (Milton)

    Related terms

    * annul

    See also

    * nil ----