nullity

Meanings

• Noun

  The state or quality of being null or nonexistent.

  - "The contract is of no value and therefore has nullity."
  - "The nullity of his claim was evident to all."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with nullity
purity , fury , curacy , durability

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Homophones

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1. null (en) : having no value or force; not valid or effective; having no meaning or significance.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of nullity that leads to same result
nullities , nullity

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Etymology

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From Latin nullitas, from nullus 'no, not any' + -itas 'state, quality'.

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Trivia

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1. Nullity is a term used in both civil and canon law.

2. In mathematics, the nullity of a matrix is the number of linearly independent solutions to the system of linear equations.

3. The term 'nullity' is derived from the Latin word 'nullus', which means 'no' or 'none'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Void: A legal term meaning that a contract or agreement has no legal force or effect.

2. Invalid: A term used to describe something that is not valid or legally binding.

3. Voidability: The ability to make a contract or agreement void or unenforceable.

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Culture

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Nullity is a concept that has been explored in various fields, including law, philosophy, and mathematics. In law, nullity refers to the absence of legal validity or the voiding of a contract or marriage. In philosophy, nullity is a concept used to describe the absence of existence or reality. In mathematics, nullity refers to the number of solutions to a system of linear equations.

How to Memorize "nullity"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a contract or agreement that has no legal force or effect, and therefore has nullity.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'nullity' with the absence of legal validity or existence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'NUL' to remember the meaning of nullity: 'N' for null, 'U' for unimportant or nonexistent, and 'L' for legal invalidity.

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