Midpoint vs Null - What's the difference?
midpoint | null |
A point equidistant between two extremes.
(mathematics) A point which divides a line segment into two lines of equal length.
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 midpoint and null
is that midpoint is a point equidistant between two extremes while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.midpoint
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Alternative forms
* mid-pointNoun
(en noun)Derived terms
* midpoint ellipse * midpoint load * midpoint method * midpoint polygon * gyromidpointnull
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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.