ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Zero-length

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Zero-length is an adjective meaning (programming) Having a length of zero; containing no elements, text characters, etc.

Meaning

(programming) Having a length of zero; containing no elements, text characters, etc.

More Meanings

  1. (military) Being or relating to a method whereby jet fighters and attack aircraft could be near-vertically launched using rocket motors to rapidly gain speed and altitude.

Example Sentences

a zero-length array; a zero-length string
zero-length launch system; zero-length take-off

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include boostglide, ground-to-air, considerable, nonzero, positive, significant.

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