Featherwork vs Null - What's the difference?
featherwork | null |
(uncountable) The working of feathers into a cultural artifact.
(countable) A cultural artifact made with feathers.
*{{quote-news, year=2007, date=June 29, author=Holland Cotter, title=Portugal, Conquering and Also Conquered, work=New York Times
, passage=With filigreed Kongo ivories, gilded Qing astrolabes, Brazilian featherwork , Sri Lankan rock-crystal, mother-of-pearl Mughal inlay and life-size Portuguese carvings of angels and saints, it has something even for someone who has seen everything before. }} 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 featherwork and null
is that featherwork is (uncountable) the working of feathers into a cultural artifact while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.featherwork
English
(wikipedia featherwork)Noun
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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.