Giveaway vs Null - What's the difference?
giveaway | null |
something that is given away or handed out for free
:The t-shirt was a giveaway from the company that sells the software.
something that is obvious or apparent; something that reveals a secret
:The frosting in his beard was a giveaway that he had been munching the cake.
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 giveaway and null
is that giveaway is something that is given away or handed out for free while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.giveaway
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Noun
(en noun)Usage notes
* The verb to give away, is two words.Synonyms
(something given away for free) freebieDerived terms
* dead giveawaynull
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.