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Textual thesaurus for "zero"

(adj) 0

indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration

a zero score


(noun) zero point

the point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured


(noun) aught, goose egg, cypher, nothing, null, nil, nix, nada, naught, zilch, zip, zippo, cipher

a quantity of no importance

it looked like nothing I had ever seen before; reduced to nil all the work we had done; we racked up a pathetic goose egg; it was all for naught; I didn't hear zilch about it


(noun) cypher, nought, 0, cipher

a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number


(verb) zero in

adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun)

He zeroed in his rifle at 200 yards