Twelfth vs Null - What's the difference?
twelfth | null |
(ordinal) The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number of a sequence.
(fractional) One of twelve equal parts of a whole.
(music) An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth
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 twelfth and null
is that twelfth is (fractional) one of twelve equal parts of a whole while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As an adjective twelfth
is (ordinal) the ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number of a sequence.twelfth
English
Adjective
(-)- The answer appears on the twelfth page of the book.
- She finished twelfth in the race.
Synonyms
* commander * , 12th; (in names of monarchs and popes) XIINoun
(en noun)- A twelfth of 240 is 20.
- Five twelfths of the population voted in support of the proposal.
Synonyms
* dozenthnull
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.