noun🔗ShareThe numeric symbol that represents the cardinal number zero."In unary and k-adic notation in general, zero is the empty string."numbermathnothingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe digit 0 in the decimal, binary, and all other base numbering systems."One million has six zeroes."numbermathcomputingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNothing, or none."He knows zero about humour."numbermathnothingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe value of a magnitude corresponding to the cardinal number zero."The electromagnetic field does not drop all of the way to zero before a reversal."numbermathvalueamountnothingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe point on a scale at which numbering or measurement originates."The temperature outside is ten degrees below zero."mathnumberpointtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA value of the independent variables of a function, for which the function is equal to zero."The derivative of a continuous, differentiable function that twice crosses the axis must have a zero."mathnumberfunctiontoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe additive identity element of a monoid or greater algebraic structure, particularly a group or ring."Since a commutative zero is the inverse of any additive identity, it must be unique when it exists."mathnumberelementabstracttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person of little or no importance."They rudely treated him like a zero."characterpersonattitudevaluetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA Mitsubishi A6M Zero, a long range fighter aircraft operated by the Japanese Navy Air Service from 1940 to 1945."The Japanese Navy used the Zero fighter aircraft extensively during World War II. "militaryvehicleweaponhistorytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA setting of calibrated instruments such as a firearm."The marksman carefully adjusted the zero on his rifle before the shooting practice. "militaryweapontechnicaltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA security which has a zero coupon (paying no periodic interest)."The takeovers were financed by issuing zeroes."businessfinanceeconomyassettoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo set a measuring instrument to zero; to calibrate instrument scale to valid zero."Zero the fluorometer with the same solvent used in extraction."technicalmachinesciencetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo change a memory location or range to values of zero; to set a variable in a computer program to zero."Results were inconsistent because an array wasn’t zeroed during initialization."computingtechnologytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause or set some value or amount to be zero."They tried to zero the budget by the end of the quarter."numbermathamountvaluetoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo eliminate; to delete; to overwrite with zeros."The technician zeroed the old data file, making space for the new project. "computingtechnologytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo disappear"The noise from the construction site completely zeroed after 5 pm. "nothingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareNo, not any"She showed zero respect."numbernothingtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf a cloud ceiling, limiting vision to 50 feet (15 meters) or less."The zero visibility meant we couldn't see the school bus from the road. "weathernauticaltoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf horizontal visibility, limited to 165 feet (50.3 meters) or less."The zero visibility meant we couldn't see the school bus from the street. "weatherenvironmenttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePresent at an abstract level, but not realized in the surface form."The stem of "kobieta" with the zero ending is "kobiet"."abstractphilosophytoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
numeral🔗ShareThe cardinal number occurring before one and that denotes no quantity or amount at all, represented in Arabic numerals as 0."A cheque for zero dollars and zero cents crashed the computers on division by zero."numbermathamounttoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading