zeroes
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Definitions ofzeroes
- The numeric symbol that represents the cardinal number zero.
Example: "In unary and k-adic notation in general, zero is the empty string."
- The digit 0 in the decimal, binary, and all other base numbering systems.
Example: "One million has six zeroes."
- Nothing, or none.
Example: "He knows zero about humour."
- The value of a magnitude corresponding to the cardinal number zero.
Example: "The electromagnetic field does not drop all of the way to zero before a reversal."
- The point on a scale at which numbering or measurement originates.
Example: "The temperature outside is ten degrees below zero."
- A value of the independent variables of a function, for which the function is equal to zero.
Example: "The derivative of a continuous, differentiable function that twice crosses the axis must have a zero."
- The additive identity element of a monoid or greater algebraic structure, particularly a group or ring.
Example: "Since a commutative zero is the inverse of any additive identity, it must be unique when it exists."
- A person of little or no importance.
Example: "They rudely treated him like a zero."
- A Mitsubishi A6M Zero, a long range fighter aircraft operated by the Japanese Navy Air Service from 1940 to 1945.
- A setting of calibrated instruments such as a firearm.
- A security which has a zero coupon (paying no periodic interest).
Example: "The takeovers were financed by issuing zeroes."
- To set a measuring instrument to zero; to calibrate instrument scale to valid zero.
Example: "Zero the fluorometer with the same solvent used in extraction."
- To change a memory location or range to values of zero; to set a variable in a computer program to zero.
Example: "Results were inconsistent because an array wasn’t zeroed during initialization."
- To cause or set some value or amount to be zero.
Example: "They tried to zero the budget by the end of the quarter."
- To eliminate; to delete; to overwrite with zeros.
- To disappear
- The decade of the 1800s, 1900s, 2000s, etc. The noughties. The 2000s.
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