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Highlighting vs Null - What's the difference?

highlighting | null |

As nouns the difference between highlighting and null

is that highlighting is emphasis of text while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As a verb highlighting

is .

As an adjective highlighting

is causing emphasis, drawing attention; revealing.

highlighting

English

Alternative forms

* hiliting (informal)

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Emphasis of text
  • An area of the skin or hair containing highlights.
  • Derived terms

    * syntax highlighting

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing emphasis, drawing attention; revealing.
  • A highlighting''' event. A very '''highlighting topic.
    Uplights have a more highlighting effect.
    The most highlighting part of the case study is research, collection and analysis of data.

    null

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
  • Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
  • (Francis Bacon)
  • 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.
  • Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
  • One of the beads in nulled work.
  • (statistics) null hypothesis
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having no validity, "null and void"
  • insignificant
  • * 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Derived terms

    * nullity

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to nullify; to annul
  • (Milton)

    See also

    * nil ----