Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

null

Adjective / Noun
/nĘŚl/
Definition
Having no value or existence; void.
Examples
  • The contract was ruled null and void due to lack of signatures.
  • In programming, a null value indicates that a variable has no value assigned to it.
  • The null hypothesis is a critical concept in statistics used for hypothesis testing.
Meaning
In a legal or technical context, ‘null’ refers to something that is invalid or without legal force. It can also refer to a condition of being empty or nonexistent.
Synonyms
  • Void
  • Invalid
  • Empty
  • Nonexistent
  • Nullified