Forged vs Null - What's the difference?
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Fake (as documents).
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Fabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal
To force forward against opposition.
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 forged
is fake (as documents).As a verb forged
is to force forward against opposition.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.forged
English
Adjective
(-)citation, passage=Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid.}}
- Forged identification documents were used to enter the building.
- The blacksmith made an expertly forged horseshoe by beating the red hot metal with his hammer.
Synonyms
* See alsoVerb
(head)- He forged forward against the current, even as it tried to sweep him down river.
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.