Peise vs Null - What's the difference?
peise | null |
To weigh or measure the weight of; to poise.
(figuratively) To weigh or take the measure of (an immaterial object).
A weight; a poise.
(obsolete) A heavy blow, an impact.
*1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.ii:
*:Great Ptolomæe it for his lemans sake / Ybuilded all of glasse, by Magicke powre, / And also it impregnable did make; / Yet when his loue was false, he with a peaze it brake.
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 peise and null
is that peise is a weight; a poise while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb peise
is to weigh or measure the weight of; to poise.peise
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(en noun)Quotations
* "To weigh pence with a peise." -References
* Oxford English Dictionary *null
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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.