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Fates vs Null - What's the difference?

fates | null |

As nouns the difference between fates and null

is that fates is while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As a verb fates

is (rare) (fate).

fates

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (Greek mythology) Atropos, Clotho, and Lachesis; supernatural beings who controlled the destiny of men and of the gods.
  • * 1944 , Ralph Blane, “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”, Meet Me in St. Louis , Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Through the years we all will be together / If the Fates allow

    See also

    * Norn

    Synonyms

    * Moirae (Greek mythology), Parcae (Roman mythology), Sudice (Slavic mythology)

    Anagrams

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    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)

    See also

    * nil ----