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nulling

/ˈnʌlɪŋ/

nulling is the present participle and gerund of null.

Meaning of null

Verb

null (third-person singular simple present nulls, present participle nulling, simple past and past participle nulled)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To nullify; to annul.
    • Thy fair enchanted cup, and warbling charms / No more on me have pow’r, their force is null’d, / So much of Adders wiſdom I have learnt / To fence my ear againſt thy Sorceries.1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes”, in Paradise Regain’d, 5th edition, London: Jacob Tonson, published 1707, page 144
  2. To return to the null position, setting, etc.
    • Three factors could ameliorate the effect of a bound input shaft and bearing. The first is the elasticity of the control system linkage that, against a definable load, will permit sufficient deformation of the otherwise rigid link feedback loop to null the MPCU servo valve. The second factor is the...2001 March 27, National Transportation Safety Board, “1.16.3 Detail Examination and Tests of Standby Rudder Actuator Input Shaft and Bearing”, in Aircraft Accident Report: Uncontrolled Descent and...
  3. To form nulls, or into nulls, as in a lathe.
  4. (slang, transitive) To crack; to remove restrictions or limitations in (software).
    • A nulled or a cracked plugin is basically a hacked version of a paid plugin that offers its premium functionalities for free.2020, Tejas Mayekar, Destroyed In Seconds: 10 Mistakes That Will Destroy Your Website, page 6

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Noun

nulling (countable and uncountable, plural nullings)

  1. nulled work
    • The legs are of the heavy bulbous type common at this time, turned in the cup and cover form, and carved with nullings and acanthus leafwork.2013, Charles H. Hayward, English Furniture at a Glance

Forms of nulling

pluralnullings

Words that rhyme with nulling

Questions about nulling

What does nulling mean?
Nulling means nulled work.
What is nulling the present participle and gerund of?
Nulling is the present participle and gerund of null.
What part of speech is nulling?
Nulling is a noun.
How do you pronounce nulling?
Nulling is pronounced /ˈnʌlɪŋ/.
What is the plural of nulling?
The plural of nulling is nullings.

Words near nulling in the dictionary

  1. nulligravid
  2. nulligravida
  3. nulligravidae
  4. nulligravidas
  5. nulligravidity
  6. nulling
  7. nullings
  8. nullip
  9. nullipar
  10. nullipara
  11. nulliparae

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