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Definition of Zero
Zero

A cipher; nothing; naught.

The point from which the graduation of a scale, as of a thermometer, commences.

Fig.: The lowest point; the point of exhaustion; as, his patience had nearly reached zero.

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Zero Quotations

She is also brought to a point of zero in the beginning of the story, and I think you can say that about a lot of my films in that they are often about people who are brought to the point of zero in the beginning of the film.
Bille August

No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
Bernard Baruch

What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero.
Pablo Picasso

Today I can declare my hope and declare it from the bottom of my heart that we will eventually see the time when that number of nuclear weapons is down to zero and the world is a much better place.
Colin Powell

Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Zero Translations

zero in Danish is nol
zero in Dutch is nul
zero in Finnish is nolla
zero in German is Nullpunkt, Null, Null
zero in Norwegian is null
zero in Portuguese is zero
zero in Spanish is cero
zero in Swedish is noll

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