Screening vs Null - What's the difference?
screening | null |
(uncountable) Mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door").
The process of checking or filtering.
The showing of a film
The examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions
(in the plural) Material removed by such a process; refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes, etc.
(soccer) shielding
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 screening and null
is that screening is (uncountable) mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door") while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb screening
is .screening
English
Noun
- I'll have to buy some screening and fix the doors before mosquito season starts.
- The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
Verb
(head)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.
