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Null is a zero value, or is something that is no longer valid or relevant. (noun)

When you have zero of something, this is an example of null.
When a contract is voided, this is an example of a null contract.

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See null in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

without legal force; not binding; invalid: usually in the phrase
amounting to naught; nil
of no value, effect, or consequence; insignificant
Math. designating, of, or being zero, as
1. having all zero elements: null matrix
2. having a limit of zero: null sequence
3. having no members whatsoever: null set

See null in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(nŭl)

adjective

Having no legal force; invalid: render a contract null and void.
Of no consequence, effect, or value; insignificant.
Amounting to nothing; absent or nonexistent: a null result.
Mathematics Of or relating to a set having no members or to zero magnitude.

transitive verb nulled, null·ing, nulls

To make null.

noun

Zero; nothing.
An instrument reading of zero.

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