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zero vs figure

figure vs zero

zero and figure both are nouns.

zero is an adjective but figure is not an adjective.

zero and figure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
zero Yes Yes Yes No
figure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, figure is a hypernym of zero; that is, figure is a word with a broader meaning than zero:
  • zero: a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
  • figure: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
Other hypernyms of zero include digit.
zero (noun) figure (noun)
the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
the point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number a decorative or artistic work
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential the impression produced by a person
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
alternative names for the body of a human being
a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
a well-known or notable person
an amount of money expressed numerically
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
zero (adjective) figure (adjective)
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
zero (verb) figure (verb)
adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun) make a mathematical calculation or computation
adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value judge to be probable
understand
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
be or play a part of or in
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