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showlike | null |

As an adjective showlike

is resembling or characteristic of a show.

As a noun null is

zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

showlike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a show.
  • * 2002 , Mark Douglas Lowes, Indy dreams and urban nightmares
  • More to the point, merchandise has been transformed into a permanent spectacle, into a showlike theatre of commodities.
  • * 2006 , Felix Stalder, Manuel Castells: the theory of the network society
  • The showlike aspects are reinforced by TV shows about the practice of selling politics and media manipulation.

    null

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
  • Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
  • (Francis Bacon)
  • 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.
  • Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
  • One of the beads in nulled work.
  • (statistics) null hypothesis
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having no validity, "null and void"
  • insignificant
  • * 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Derived terms

    * nullity

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to nullify; to annul
  • (Milton)

    See also

    * nil ----