Tapping vs Null - What's the difference?
tapping | null |
An act of making a light hit or strike against something.
*1897 , (Bram Stoker), (Dracula) Chapter 20
*:As he was speaking there was a soft tapping at the door. I went over and opened it...
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(music) A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard
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 tapping and null
is that tapping is an act of making a light hit or strike against something while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As a verb tapping
is .tapping
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Noun
(wikipedia tapping) (en noun)citation
Verb
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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.