nought

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Noun nought has 1 sense

zero, 0, nought, cipher, cypher - a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
--₁ is a kind of digit, figure

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nought

Definition:

Noun: zero; the numerical symbol 0.

Noun: nonexistence; nothingness.

Noun: a person or thing of no importance; someone or something insignificant.

Adjective: worthless; having no value or significance.

Adverb: to no extent or degree.

Sample Sentences:

1. The result of the calculation was a nought, indicating that no items were found.

2. After the tornado, the town was reduced to nought as buildings and homes were completely destroyed.

3. Despite his efforts, he remained a nought in the eyes of his peers.

4. She realized that the antique vase was nought and decided to give it away.

5. He tried his best to prove himself, but his attempts were nought.

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