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
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Sense 2
zero, zero in
=> adjust set
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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
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