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'zero' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'zero' with 12 example sentences.


zero adjective

: indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration

: having no measurable or otherwise determinable value

: indicating an initial point or origin

: of or relating to the null set (a set with no members)

zero noun

: a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

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

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

: the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing

zero verb

: adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value

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


  • Water freezes at zero Celsius, right?
  • This school has a zero tolerance policy.
  • You can't divide by zero.
  • We're starting from zero.
  • The default value is zero.
  • The new birth policy is aimed at achieving zero population growth.
  • Count from 10 down to zero.
  • The book has a chapter zero.
  • They conducted a series of experiments under zero gravity.
  • I guess having zero shame is the price of genius.
  • It's not a zero-sum game.
  • In the current slump, economic growth has fallen to zero percent.
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