Parakeet vs Null - What's the difference?
parakeet | null |
A member of any of the various species of small parrots usually bred in Australia and Africa.
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* 2009 , Patrick Barkham, The Guardian , 12 Oct 2009:
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 parakeet and null
is that parakeet is a member of any of the various species of small parrots usually bred in australia and africa while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.parakeet
English
Alternative forms
* parrakeet, paroquet, perokitoNoun
(en noun)- we had loved them for our pastimes, as we do apes, monkies, or perokitoes , and not as man.
- According to one legend, the parakeets escaped from the set of The African Queen, John Huston's 1951 film made at Shepperton studios.
Usage notes
The common parakeet kept as a pet is called the budgie or budgerigar in Commonwealth nations.See also
* (wikipedia "parakeet")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.