ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nullity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nullity is a noun meaning The state of being null, or void, or invalid.

Meaning

The state of being null, or void, or invalid.

More Meanings

  1. (law) A void act; a defective proceeding or one expressly declared by statute to be a nullity.
  2. (mathematics) The dimension of the kernel of a linear transformation; the dimension of the nullspace of a matrix.

Example Sentences

nullity of marriage

Word Forms

Synonyms for nullity

Depending on context, synonyms include void, nothingness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nothingness, void, invalidity, invalid, invalidation, ineffective.

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