Fringe vs Null - What's the difference?
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A decorative border.
A marginal or peripheral part.
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Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding unorthodox views.
The periphery of a town or city.
That part of the hair that hangs down above the eyes; bangs.
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(label) A light or dark band formed by the diffraction of light.
Non-mainstream theatre.
(label) The peristome or fringe-like appendage of the capsules of most mosses.
Outside the mainstream.
To decorate with fringe.
To serve as a fringe.
* 1922 , (Virginia Woolf), (w, Jacob's Room) Chapter 2
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 fringe and null
is that fringe is a decorative border while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As an adjective fringe
is outside the mainstream.As a verb fringe
is to decorate with fringe.fringe
English
Noun
(en noun)- the fringe of a picture
- the confines of grace and the fringes of repentance
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- He lives in the fringe of London.
- Her fringe is so long it covers her eyes.
- In a few minutes Mrs. Athelny appeared. She had taken her hair out of the curling pins and now wore an elaborate fringe .
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- Fayne in the photograph had a fringe , hair frizzed over hidden ears, sleeves over-ornate, the whole thing out of keeping.
page 16,
- Ingeborg knew she wasn?t ready for fringes or short hair like some of the women she?d seen, and she hoped her daughter wasn?t either.
- “No.” Astrid?s tone dismissed Sophie and the fringe as she galloped off to a new topic.
page 231,
- Set against the seductive visual and textual imagery of these soft-focus fantasy worlds, the stock list details offer the reader a very real solution to achieving the look themselves, ‘Hair, including coloured fringes (obtainable from Joseph, £3.50) by Paul Nix’ (Baker 1972a: 68).
- interference fringe
- The Fringe''; ''Edinburgh Fringe'''''; ''Adelaide '''Fringe
Synonyms
* (hair in front) forelock, bangs (US) *Derived terms
* fringe benefit * fringy * lunatic fringeAdjective
(-)Synonyms
* nonmainstreamVerb
(fring)- Purple bonnets fringed soft, pink, querulous faces on pillows in bath chairs.
Anagrams
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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.