zero

noun [U] (NOTHING)

/ˈzɪər·oʊ, ˈzi·roʊ/

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› nothing; not anything: Visibility in the fog was just about zero.

(Definition of zero noun (NOTHING) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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zed noun
Zen noun
zenith noun
zero adjective (NOT ANY)
zero in (on something/someone) phrasal verb
zero noun (NOTHING)
zero number (NUMBER)
zero-sum adjective
zest noun
zigzag verb
zilch noun

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