Senility vs Null - What's the difference?
senility | null |
(uncountable) Senescence; the bodily and mental deterioration associated with old age.
(uncountable) The losing of memory and reason due to senescence.
(countable, archaic) An elderly, senile person.
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 senility and null
is that senility is (uncountable) senescence; the bodily and mental deterioration associated with old age while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.senility
English
Noun
- He was entering his years of senility and not liking it a bit.
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.