zero
Betekenis (English)
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The cardinal number occurring before one and that denotes no quantity or amount at all, represented in Arabic numerals as 0.
Concepten
Synonyms
zero position
base point
mere nothing
standard temperature
zero mark
zero bit
be nothing
zero degree
crossover position
original point
covert form
address
first meridian
null element
null position
Frequentie
Met koppelteken als
ze‧ro
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈzɪə.ɹəʊ/
Etymologie (English)
From French zéro, from Italian zero, from Medieval Latin zephirum, from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr, “nothing, cipher”), itself calqued from Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “void, nothingness”). Doublet of cipher and chiffre.
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