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null object en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. An object that is both an initial and terminal object.
  2. (qualifier:object-oriented programming) An object that does nothing and is used instead of a null.
  3. An object that is not expressed by an explicit morpheme.

Forms

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null objects Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

initial object · terminal object

Synonyms

zero object (in category theory)

Translations (5)

pl pusty obiekt (linguistics: an object that is not expressed by an explicit morpheme) · pl pusty obiekt (category theory: object that is both an initial and terminal object) · ru нулевой объект (category theory: object that is both an initial and terminal object) · de Nullobjekt (category theory: object that is both an initial and terminal object) · pl pusty obiekt (object-oriented programming: object that does nothing and is used instead of a null)