Iterate vs Null - What's the difference?
iterate | null |
(computing, mathematics) to perform or repeat an action on each item in a set
(computing, mathematics) to perform or repeat an action on the results of each such prior action
(archaic) To utter or do a second time or many times; to repeat.
* Milton
(obsolete) Said or done again; repeated.
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 iterate and null
is that iterate is (mathematics) a function that iterates while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb iterate
is (computing|mathematics) to perform or repeat an action on each item in a set.As an adjective iterate
is (obsolete) said or done again; repeated.iterate
English
Verb
(iterat)- The max() function iterates through the data to find the highest value.
- In mathematics, an iterated function is a function which is composed with itself, possibly ad infinitum, in a process called iteration.
- to iterate advice
- Nor Eve to iterate / Her former trespass feared.
Derived terms
* reiterate * iterative * iteratorAdjective
(-)- (Bishop Gardiner)
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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.