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Null pointer

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Null pointer"

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nonpointernoun(computing, chiefly attributive) A variable, etc. that is not a pointer.
no-opnoun(computing) An instruction or operation that has no effect; a null operation.
nullablenoun(computing) A variable, etc. that is allowed to have a null value.
nonfunctionnounFailure to function; inoperativeness.
null resultnounA result without the expected content; a result that does not support the hypothesis.
noncharacternounThat which is not a character, as in literature.
nonleafnoun(computing theory) A node in a data structure that is not a leaf node.
nonprimitiveNot primitive.
nonobjectnounThat which is not an object.
orphannounA person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.
pseudonullnoun(sciences) A null result obtained as a result of error or interference
weak referencenoun(computing) A reference that does not protect the referenced object from collection by a garbage collector.
nontargetThat is not a target.
nonspacenoun(computing) A text character that is not a space (or not whitespace).
nonportnounA location that is not a port.
non-occurringnounThat does not occur.
nonpredicate(grammar) Not of or pertaining to a predicate.
nonlocalNot local; not specific to a location
nonvaluenounThat which is not a value (in various senses).
zero couponnoun(finance) A financial security that does not pay interest periodically.

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