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null vs zero

zero vs null

null and zero both are nouns.

null and zero both are adjectives.

null is not a verb while zero is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
null Yes Yes No No
zero Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, null and zero are synonyms defined as:
  • null and zero: a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
Other synonyms of null include aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, zilch, zip, zippo.
null (noun) zero (noun)
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing
the point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
null (adjective) zero (adjective)
lacking any legal or binding force of or relating to the null set (a set with no members)
indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration
having no measurable or otherwise determinable value
indicating an initial point or origin
null (verb) zero (verb)
adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun)
adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
Difference between null and zero

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