Popcorn vs Null - What's the difference?
popcorn | null |
(chiefly, uncountable) A snack food made from corn kernels popped by dry heating.
(knitting) A kind of stitch similar to a bobble.
* 2008 , Claire Compton, ?Sue Whiting, The Knitting and Crochet Bible (page 45)
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 popcorn and null
is that popcorn is popcorn while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.popcorn
English
Alternative forms
* pop-corn, popped cornNoun
- From the top the sample shows four stitch popcorns , five stitch bobbles, two rows of bells and a central leaf with leaves sloping to the left and right each side.
Derived terms
* popcorn movieSee also
* brownie * cake * candy cane * chip, potato chip / potato crisp * Cracker Jack * donut / doughnut * ice cream * jelly roll, Swiss roll * pretzel ----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.