Shoplifting vs Null - What's the difference?
shoplifting | null |
(uncountable) The action of stealing goods from a shop; the action of the verb shoplift.
* 1724 , The Chronological Diary For the Year 1724 ,
* 1757 December 22, The London Chronicle , Volume II: June 30 - December 31,
* 2006 , Gennaro F. Vito, Jeffrey R. Maahs, Ronald M. Holmes, Criminology: Theory, Research, And Policy ,
(countable) A theft from a shop during trading hours.
* 2000 , Elmer H Johnson, Carol Johnson, Linking Community and Corrections in Japan ,
* 2004 , “An American”, Arlington?s Blood , iUniverse,
* 2012 , Lawrence Fennelly, Handbook of Loss Prevention and Crime Prevention , 5th Edition,
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 shoplifting and null
is that shoplifting is (uncountable) the action of stealing goods from a shop; the action of the verb shoplift while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb shoplifting
is .shoplifting
English
(wikipedia shoplifting)Noun
page 45,
- William Grove'' for robbing his Master of twenty-sive Guineas ; and ''Catharine Knox for Shoplifting .
page 594,
- Yesterday Afternoon a Woman well dre?s'd, was detected at Mr. Flint?s, a Haberdasher on London-Bridge, in Shoplifting , and on examining her, there were found on her ?ome Goods belonging to Mr. Kennet, a Haberdasher at the ?ame Place.
page 337,
- Shoplifting is one of the most prevalent crimes and it costs retailers millions of dollars each year.
page 180,
- In high school, he bleached his hair and began a series of shopliftings and bicycle thefts.
page 82,
- And we hardly even consider the countless robberies, shopliftings , burglaries, carjackings, kidnappings, stalkings, intimidations and harassments.
page 171,
- When we described the 80-20 rule, we mentioned that 5% of the stores in Danvers, Massachusetts, accounted for 50% of the reported shopliftings .
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.
