Fireproof vs Null - What's the difference?
fireproof | null |
Resistant to damage from fire.
To make resistant to damage from fire.
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 an adjective fireproof
is resistant to damage from fire.As a verb fireproof
is to make resistant to damage from fire.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.fireproof
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The fireproof safe will protect documents inside for up to four hours in a standard house fire.
Synonyms
* (resistant to damage from fire ): fire-resistant, flame-retardantVerb
(en verb)- I hastily fireproofed my clothing somewhat by pouring a bucket of water over myself before dashing into the flames.
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.
