Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

zero zero definition

zero


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  zero 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  zero 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  zero 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  zero 
 
  2  senses  of  zero 
 
  Sense  1 
  zero 
  =>  adjust  set 
 
  Sense  2 
  zero,  zero  in 
  =>  adjust  set 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  zero 
 
  zero  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  zero 
 
  Sense  1 
  zero 
  =>  adjust  set 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  zero,  zero  in 
  =>  adjust  set 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  zero 
  absolute  zero 
  aleph-zero 
  zero 
  zero-coupon  bond 
  zero-coupon  security 
  zero  coupon  bond 
  zero  hour 
  zero  point 
  zeroth  law  of  thermodynamics 
 
  Overview  of  noun  zero 
 
  The  noun  zero  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  nothing,  nil,  nix,  nada,  null,  aught,  cipher,  cypher,  goose  egg,  naught,  zero,  zilch,  zip  --  (a  quantity  of  no  importance;  "it  looked  like  nothing  I  had  ever  seen  before";  "reduced  to  nil  all  the  work  we  had  done";  "we  racked  up  a  pathetic  goose  egg";  "it  was  all  for  naught";  "I  didn't  hear  zilch  about  it") 
  2.  (3)  zero,  0,  nought,  cipher,  cypher  --  (a  mathematical  element  that  when  added  to  another  number  yields  the  same  number) 
  3.  zero,  zero  point  --  (the  quantity  that  registers  a  reading  of  zero  on  a  scale) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  zero 
 
  The  verb  zero  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  zero  --  (to  adjust  to  zero  value,  of  an  instrument  or  device) 
  2.  zero,  zero  in  --  (adjust  (as  by  firing  under  test  conditions)  the  zero  of  (a  gun);  "He  zeroed  in  his  rifle  at  200  yards") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  zero 
 
  The  adj  zero  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  zero,  0  --  (indicating  the  absence  of  any  or  all  units  under  consideration;  "a  zero  score") 
  2.  (0)  zero  --  (having  no  measurable  or  otherwise  determinable  value;  "the  goal  is  zero  population  growth") 
  3.  (1)  zero  --  (indicating  an  initial  point  or  origin) 
  4.  zero  --  (of  or  relating  to  the  null  set  (a  set  with  no  members)) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  zero 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  zero 
 
  Sense  1 
  zero,  0 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  cardinal)  ->  ordinal 
 
  Sense  2 
  zero(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  some  no)  ->  all  all  of 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  no  all)  ->  some 
 
  Sense  3 
  zero 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  ordinal)  ->  cardinal 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  zero 
 
  4  senses  of  zero 
 
  Sense  1 
  zero,  0 
  =>  cardinal  (vs.  ordinal) 
 
  Sense  2 
  zero(postnominal) 
  =>  no(postnominal)  (vs.  all)  (vs.  some) 
 
  Sense  3 
  zero 
  =>  ordinal  (vs.  cardinal) 
 
  Sense  4 
  zero 
  Pertains  to  noun  null  set  (Sense  1) 
  =>null  set 
  =>  set 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  zero 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  zero 
 
  zero  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  zero 
  zero 
  zeroth 
 
  Overview  of  noun  zero 
 
  The  noun  zero  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  nothing,  nil,  nix,  nada,  null,  aught,  cipher,  cypher,  goose  egg,  naught,  zero,  zilch,  zip  --  (a  quantity  of  no  importance;  "it  looked  like  nothing  I  had  ever  seen  before";  "reduced  to  nil  all  the  work  we  had  done";  "we  racked  up  a  pathetic  goose  egg";  "it  was  all  for  naught";  "I  didn't  hear  zilch  about  it") 
  2.  (3)  zero,  0,  nought,  cipher,  cypher  --  (a  mathematical  element  that  when  added  to  another  number  yields  the  same  number) 
  3.  zero,  zero  point  --  (the  quantity  that  registers  a  reading  of  zero  on  a  scale) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  zero 
 
  The  verb  zero  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  zero  --  (to  adjust  to  zero  value,  of  an  instrument  or  device) 
  2.  zero,  zero  in  --  (adjust  (as  by  firing  under  test  conditions)  the  zero  of  (a  gun);  "He  zeroed  in  his  rifle  at  200  yards") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  zero 
 
  The  adj  zero  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  zero,  0  --  (indicating  the  absence  of  any  or  all  units  under  consideration;  "a  zero  score") 
  2.  (0)  zero  --  (having  no  measurable  or  otherwise  determinable  value;  "the  goal  is  zero  population  growth") 
  3.  (1)  zero  --  (indicating  an  initial  point  or  origin) 
  4.  zero  --  (of  or  relating  to  the  null  set  (a  set  with  no  members)) 



zero definition