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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nullable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
nul-lable
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That may be nullified; nullifiable.

adj

That is allowed to have a null value.

noun

A variable, etc. that is allowed to have a null value.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinosder. Proto-Italic *noinolos Latin nūllusder. Old French nul Middle French nulbor. English null Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English nullable From null + -able.

Inflected Forms

nullables (plural)

Derived Forms

nullability

Questions

What does nullable mean?
That may be nullified; nullifiable.
Where does nullable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinosder. Proto-Italic *noinolos Latin nūllusder. Old French nul Middle French nulbor. English null Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English nullable From null + -able.

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