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zero


zero - noun

  • a quantity of no importance
  • a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
  • the point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured
  • the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing

    • zero - verb

    • adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
    • adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun)

    zero - adjective

    • indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration
    • having no measurable or otherwise determinable value
    • indicating an initial point or origin
    • of or relating to the null set (a set with no members)

    zero - thesaurus

    aught   cipher American English spelling but is sometimes accepted as British spelling   cypher British English spelling   nada   naught   nil   nix   nothing   nought   null   zilch   zip   zippo  


    View spelling list -o words - a mixture and learn about the word zero in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

    Scrabble score for zero

    z is 10 e is 1 r is 1 o is 1
    Scrabble score = 13

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