Skort vs Null - What's the difference?
skort | null |
A pair of shorts designed to look like a skirt via the addition of a panel of fabric.
* 2008 August, Sarah Bowen Shea, Speedy, Sexy, Cool: What to look for if you're putting shorts behind'', '' ,
* 2010 , Jen Hatmaker, Out of the Spin Cycle: Devotions to Lighten Your Mother Load ,
* 2011 , Anna Lefler, The Chicktionary: From A-line to Z-snap, the words every woman should know ,
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 skort and null
is that skort is hem of a jacket while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As an adjective skort
is .skort
English
(wikipedia skort)Noun
(en noun)- Always feminine, Faith preferred to wear a skirt when possible, but for reasons of modesty she compromised by wearing a skort to amusement parks where ''boys'' might see her from below if she rode the Ferris wheel.
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- All the major athletic apparel companies now offer skirts, or skorts'. (What's the difference between a ' skort and a running skirt? Nothing, really, but I like the latter term better.)
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- Trina: I'm holding a pair of skorts .
- Jen: (gasp) Trina, listen very carefully to me. Put the skorts down and back away slowly. BACK AWAY! Look for the nearest exit!
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- Often erroneously confused with culottes (see also'': culottes), the skort''' appears to be a skirt in the front (due to a clever little fabric flap) but reveals its essential shorts-ness from behind. The ' skort is typically short (often very short) and is designed for sporty activities such as tennis and hiking.
Usage notes
An individual garment may be referred to in the singular (following the usage of skirt) or plural (following the usage of shorts).See also
* culottesAnagrams
* *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.