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ZERO

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There are 11 meanings of the word Zero.

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Zero - as an adjective

Of or relating to the null set (a set with no members)

Zero - as a noun

A quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

Example: "It looked like nothing i had ever seen before"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Hypernyms (Closely Related)
relative quantity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
0cipher13cypher16nought10

The point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
zero point

The sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing

Zero - as an adjective satellite

Indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration

Example: "A zero score"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
0

Having no measurable or otherwise determinable value

Example: "The goal is zero population growth"

Indicating an initial point or origin

Zero - as a verb

Adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value

Adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun)

Example: "He zeroed in his rifle at 200 yards"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
zero in

Zero - as a numeral

The cardinal number occurring before one and that denotes no quantity or amount at all, represented in arabic numerals as 0.

Example: "A cheque for zero dollars and zero cents crashed the computers on division by zero."

Example Sentences

"The temperature dropped to zero degrees."
"I scored a perfect zero on the quiz."
"The odometer read zero miles."
"The company's profits were down to zero."
"She had zero interest in attending the party."
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Word Game Points

Is ZERO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, zero is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ZERO has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ZERO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, zero is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ZERO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ZERO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, zero is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ZERO has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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