Zeroes vs. Zeros

Zeroes vs. Zeros — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Zeroes and Zeros

Zeroesnoun

The numerical symbol 0; a cipher.

Zerosnoun

The numerical symbol 0; a cipher.

Zeroesnoun

The identity element for addition.

Zerosnoun

The identity element for addition.

Zeroesnoun

A cardinal number indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration.

Zerosnoun

A cardinal number indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration.

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Zeroesnoun

An ordinal number indicating an initial point or origin.

Zerosnoun

An ordinal number indicating an initial point or origin.

Zeroesnoun

An argument at which the value of a function vanishes.

Zerosnoun

An argument at which the value of a function vanishes.

Zeroesnoun

The temperature indicated by the numeral 0 on a thermometer.

Zerosnoun

The temperature indicated by the numeral 0 on a thermometer.

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Zeroesnoun

A sight setting that enables a firearm to shoot on target.

Zerosnoun

A sight setting that enables a firearm to shoot on target.

Zeroesnoun

(Informal) One having no influence or importance; a nonentity

a manager who was a total zero.

Zerosnoun

(Informal) One having no influence or importance; a nonentity

a manager who was a total zero.

Zeroesnoun

The lowest point

His prospects were approaching zero.

Zerosnoun

The lowest point

His prospects were approaching zero.

Zeroesnoun

(Informal) Nothing; nil

Today I accomplished zero.

Zerosnoun

(Informal) Nothing; nil

Today I accomplished zero.

Zeroesadjective

Of, relating to, or being zero.

Zerosadjective

Of, relating to, or being zero.

Zeroesadjective

Having no measurable or otherwise determinable value.

Zerosadjective

Having no measurable or otherwise determinable value.

Zeroesadjective

(Informal) Not any; no

"The town has ... practically no opportunities for amusement, zero culture" (Robert M. Adams).

Zerosadjective

(Informal) Not any; no

"The town has ... practically no opportunities for amusement, zero culture" (Robert M. Adams).

Zeroesadjective

Designating a ceiling not more than 16 meters (52 feet) high.

Zerosadjective

Designating a ceiling not more than 16 meters (52 feet) high.

Zeroesadjective

Limited in horizontal visibility to no more than 55 meters (180 feet).

Zerosadjective

Limited in horizontal visibility to no more than 55 meters (180 feet).

Zeroesadjective

(Linguistics) Of or relating to a morpheme that is expected by an established, regular paradigm but has no spoken or written form. Moose has a zero plural; that is, its plural is moose.

Zerosadjective

(Linguistics) Of or relating to a morpheme that is expected by an established, regular paradigm but has no spoken or written form. Moose has a zero plural; that is, its plural is moose.

Zeroesverb

To adjust (an instrument or a device) to zero value.

Zerosverb

To adjust (an instrument or a device) to zero value.

Zeroesnoun

plural of zero

Zerosnoun

plural of zeroTwo or more zero digits.

Zeroesnoun

(rare) The decade of the 1800s, 1900s, 2000s, etc. The noughties. The 2000s.

Zerosnoun

The decade of the 1800s, 1900s, 2000s, etc. The noughties. The 2000s.