Adjective: null núl
- (law) lacking any legal or binding force
"null and void";
- void
- Being or related to zero, esp. (mathematics) having zero norm or only zero elements
"The experiment returned a null result"
- No amount at all; absence of any thing, quantity or value
"The search yielded null results";
- nothing, nil, nix [informal], nada [N. Amer, informal], aught [archaic], cipher, cypher, goose egg [N. Amer, informal], naught [N. Amer], zero, zilch [informal], zip [N. Amer, informal], zippo [N. Amer, informal], nought [Brit]
- To reduce or eliminate the effect of something
"The noise-cancelling headphones nulled the ambient sound"
- To cancel, invalidate, or make void
"The court's decision nulled the previous ruling"
Derived forms: nulls, nulling, nulled
See also: invalid
Type of: relative quantity
Encyclopedia: Null, Luke