NULLING

Verb

nulling

present participle of null

Noun

nulling (countable and uncountable, plural nullings)

nulled work

Source: Wiktionary


NULL

Null, a. Etym: [L. nullus not any, none; ne not + ullus any, a dim. of unus one; cf. F. nul. See No, and One, and cf. None.]

Definition: Of no legal or binding force or validity; of no efficacy; invalid; void; nugatory; useless. Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, Dead perfection; no more. Tennyson.

Null, n.

1. Something that has no force or meaning.

2. That which has no value; a cipher; zero. Bacon. Null method (Physics.), a zero method. See under Zero.

Null, v. t. Etym: [From null, a., or perh. abbrev. from annul.]

Definition: To annul. [Obs.] Milton.

Null, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]

Definition: One of the beads in nulled work.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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