as in zero
the numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it our zip code is six-o-three-seven-five

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Noun
  • That pitcher would preferably sign a contract without too many zeros and commas.
    Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 19 May 2025
  • That is a 1 followed by 78 zeros, which is unimaginably far into the future.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • My memoir was built of gaps, juxtaposition, weird little nothings.
    Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The one whose legs turned nothings into somethings, improvising the Lions’ entire defensive game plan into a pile of ash?
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • With the score tied at nil-nil, Coda has his penalty saved, awarded when Giuseppe Sibilli was brought down in the area.
    David Ferrini, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Lozano left the field, tried to rally, but never rejoined a match that would end nil-nil.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the early aughts, scientists dated two specimens of peyote, found in a cave near the Rio Grande, at more than five thousand years old.
    Michael Pollan, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
  • Think of Amazon in the late 1990s and early aughts.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 15 May 2025
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“O.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/o. Accessed 31 May. 2025.

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