Reclining vs Null - What's the difference?
reclining | null |
Capable of being reclined, or moved into a more horizontal position.
The act of one who reclines.
* 1865 , (Edward Dutton Cook), Sir Felix Foy, Bart. (page 233)
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 reclining and null
is that reclining is the act of one who reclines while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As an adjective reclining
is capable of being reclined, or moved into a more horizontal position.As a verb reclining
is .reclining
English
Adjective
(-)- a reclining armchair
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Mr. Disbrowe was reclining on a well-worn horsehair-covered sofa, his frequent reclinings on which piece of furniture had stamped a deep and quite ineffaceable impression of his weighty form upon the cushion.
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.