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void

/vɔɪd/

Meanings
  • noun

    The absence of matter or substance; emptiness.

  • verb

    To make void or invalid; annul.


Pronunciation
  1. /vɔɪd/



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  2. /vɔɪd/



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Synonyms

pore , bubble , evacuate , annul , cancel
Rhymes
Words rhyming with void
moan , gone , throne , home , loan
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. void (English) : absence of matter or substance

  2. void (Latin) : empty, vacant

  3. void (Legal) : having no legal force or effect


Variants
List of all variants of void that leads to same result
void , voidness , voidnesses , voids , voided , voider , voiders , voiding , void of , null and void
Forms
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voids, voided, voiding


Etymology
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Old English wæd, from wean to perish, cease to be; akin to wan want.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'void' is derived from the Old English word 'wæd', which means 'perish' or 'cease to be'.

  2. The concept of the 'void' has been explored in various forms of art, including the famous painting 'The Void' by Yves Klein.


Related Concepts
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  1. null: The term 'null' in computer science refers to the absence of any value or data.

  2. vacuum: A region of space devoid of matter, particularly a region in which the pressure is less than that of the surrounding medium.


Culture
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In literature and art, the 'void' often represents emptiness, absence, or the unknown. It can symbolize the human condition, the passage of time, or the search for meaning.

How to Memorize "void"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an empty container or a black hole to represent the concept of 'void'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'void' with the feeling of emptiness or absence.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Absence of matter, absence of clatter' to remember the definition of 'void'.


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