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Tingle vs Null - What's the difference?

tingle | null |

As nouns the difference between tingle and null

is that tingle is a prickling or stinging sensation while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.

As a verb tingle

is to have a prickling or mildly stinging sensation or tingle can be to ring.

tingle

English

Etymology 1

Verb

(tingl)
  • To have a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.
  • To make ringing sounds, to twang.
  • *1851 ,
  • *:Sideways leaning, we sideways darted; every ropeyarn tingling like a wire; the two tall masts buckling like Indian canes in land tornadoes.
  • * Charles Dickens
  • sharp tingling bells

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A prickling or stinging sensation.
  • Etymology 2

    Verb

    (tingl)
  • To ring
  • To cause to ring
  • * 1874 , , fit 2:
  • the Captain they trusted so well
    Had only one notion for crossing the ocean,
    And that was to tingle his bell.

    Anagrams

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    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 ----