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no

/nəʊ/

Meanings
  • Number

    The number following zero.

    - "The first number is zero, and the second is no."
    - "He had no coins to pay for the bus fare."

Pronunciation
  1. /nəʊ/



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  2. /noʊ/



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  3. /nəʊ/



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  4. /noʊ/



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Antonyms

aye , yea , yes
Synonyms

nay , nope , numeral , rime , scalar
Variants
List of all variants of no that leads to same result
no , noes , nos , No , Noh , no-account , no-accounts , no-brainer , no-brainers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English 'nan', 'none', 'nought'.


Trivia
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  1. In some countries, 'no' is represented by the symbol '0' or '‣'.

  2. The word 'no' is the negative answer to the question 'yes'.

  3. In mathematics, 'no' can represent an empty set or a null value.


Related Concepts
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  1. Zero: The numerical value represented by 'no' and the absence of any quantity.


Culture
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In literature, 'no' is often used to represent negation or refusal. In music, it can be found in song titles or lyrics expressing rejection or denial.

How to Memorize "no"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a blank slate or zero on a number line.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'no' with the idea of nothing or zero.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Naughty Nil' to remember 'no' as 'naught' or 'nil'.


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