Hyphenated vs Null - What's the difference?
hyphenated | null |
(hyphenate)
Written with a hyphen.
Of a person, considered to have more than one nationality or ethnicity (such as French-Canadian, Afro-Argentine, etc.).
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 a verb hyphenated
is (hyphenate).As an adjective hyphenated
is written with a hyphen.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.hyphenated
English
Verb
(head)- Compounding the word looked wrong, so I hyphenated it instead.
Adjective
(en adjective)- Some dictionaries list hyphenated words as though they contained no punctuation.
- "[The Community Newspaper] is one of the many symbolic emblems that stand for the other half of the hyphenated American’s identity. "
Hyphenated Americans Must Look At Their Mirror -- The Community Newspaper -- To Do What Is Right
, October 28, 2005.
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.