Lasting vs Null - What's the difference?
lasting | null |
Persisting for an extended period of time.
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continuance; endurance
A durable woollen material formerly used for women's shoes; everlasting.
The act or process of shaping on a last.
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 lasting and null
is that lasting is continuance; endurance while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As an adjective lasting
is persisting for an extended period of time.As a verb lasting
is .lasting
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- After World War One it was hoped that a lasting peace had been achieved. It hadn't.
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Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- (John Locke)
Anagrams
* * *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.
