none
/nɒn/
Meanings
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Noun
The absence of something or someone.
- "The nonexistent item was not found in the store."
- "He had none to offer in response."
Pronunciation
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/nɒn/
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Antonyms
all , some , midnight
Synonyms
luncheon , nones , none , midday , noon , noontide , none , none , noon , capstone , noon of night , midday , nones , noontide , twelve , nones
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Knee (en) : A large joint in the human body, connecting the thighbone to the shinbone.
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None's (en) : A collective term for an unspecified group of individuals.
Variants
List of all variants of none that leads to same resultnone , nones , none but , none of her beeswax , none of his beeswax , none of one's beeswax , none of their beeswax , none of someone's affair , none of someone's affair/business , none of someone's business , none of the above , none of your business , none other than
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French nonne, from non ‘not’ + en ‘in’.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
In the game of chess, a move resulting in no capture or no change to the board is called a 'none-move' or 'null move'.
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In the context of databases, 'none' is used to represent an empty or null value in a field.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Zero: Zero and none are related concepts as both represent the absence or lack of something. However, zero is a number, whereas none is a term used to denote the absence of a number or any other entity.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.None is a common term used in various contexts, including mathematics, logic, and everyday language. In mathematics, 'none' or 'no number' is used to represent the absence of a value. In logic, it is used to denote the absence of a proposition or statement.
How to Memorize "none"
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visualize
- Imagine an empty space or absence when trying to remember the meaning of 'none'.
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associate
- Associate the word 'none' with the concept of emptiness or absence.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'N-O-N-E' to remember that it stands for 'No One, No Number, No Entity'.
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