naughts

plural of naught
as in zeros
the numerical symbol 0 or the absence of number or quantity represented by it my locker number is naught-seven-two

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Noun
  • Those bits are oriented as either ones or zeroes, indicating on/off switches that make up the basic inputs of any task performed by a computer.
    Emily Chang, ABC News, 22 June 2026
  • The Skippers pushed their advantage to 6-0 before the clock hit triple zeroes in the opening frame.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 9 June 2026
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  • There’s, of course, also hints of early-aughts influence sprinkled in, with low-rise versions of this pant becoming more popular by the day.
    Jennifer Hussein, InStyle, 20 June 2026
  • Carrey was one of the biggest stars of the 1990s and early aughts but has been less active in recent years.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 18 June 2026
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“Naughts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/naughts. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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