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The state of being null or nothing
“It is time that Congress should decide upon the merits of these claims, which comprise some of the best lands in the neighborhood, and reduce to a state of nullity a place which otherwise might be thriving.”
The state of being legally void or invalid, especially with reference to a marriage
“The absence of one or more of these conditions will give rise to the nullity of this norm, act, or document.”
The quality or state of being characterless
“There had been a tall and languid girl named Nancy Phillips, whose bright yellow hair contrasted strongly with her pallor and the nullity of her features.”
The quality or state of being insignificant, trivial or unimportant
“Its action is only the manifestation of the futility and nullity of this very action.”
Someone who is considered insignificant or of no importance
“He views man as an insignificant nullity, a soulless creature to be manipulated or controlled for the demon's own ends.”
A completely empty space, or the state of being completely empty
A numerical measure indicating the dimension of the kernel of a linear map, denoting its deficiency
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