Key Differences: zero vs nil
- 1Zero is a noun that represents the numerical value of no quantity or amount.
- 2Nil is a pronoun that means nothing or zero.
Effective Usage of zero, nil
- 1Mathematics: Use zero to represent the absence of quantity or value in mathematical equations.
- 2Sports: Use nil to describe the score of a team that has not scored any goals in a match.
- 3Science: Use zero to represent the freezing point of water or the starting point of a scale.
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Remember this!
The antonyms zero and nil represent the absence of quantity or value. Use zero in mathematical or scientific contexts, and nil in sports to describe the score of a team that has not scored any goals in a match.