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Nonentity vs Nullity - What's the difference?

nonentity | nullity | Related terms |

Nonentity is a related term of nullity.


As nouns the difference between nonentity and nullity

is that nonentity is an unimportant or insignificant person while nullity is the state of being null, or void, or invalid.

nonentity

English

Noun

(nonentities)
  • an unimportant or insignificant person
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  • (uncountable): the state of not existing; nonexistence

    • Synonyms

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    nullity

    English

    Noun

    (nullities)
  • The state of being null, or void, or invalid.
    • nullity of marriage
  • (legal) A void act; a defective proceeding or one expressly declared by statute to be a nullity.
  • (math) The difference between the rank of a matrix and the number of columns it has; the dimension of the nullspace of a matrix.

    • Derived terms

    *decree of nullity