Third-person singular simple present indicative form of zero

present participle of zero

The act, or the result of zeroing

simple past tense and past participle of zero. Cf. also zeroized.

plural of zero

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

Alternative form of status zer0 / (of emergency dispatchers) A status of having no available emergency vehicles or personnel to handle incoming calls. / (New Zealand) Death.

plural of zero mode

A stationary condition, e.g. in an economy, where growth does not occur.

(computing, informal) Binary code; on and off bits.