void
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Is void a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of void?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (with of) Being without; destitute; devoid.Examples: "Suppoſe they be in number infinit, Yet being voyd of Martiall diſcipline, All running headlong after greedie ſpoiles: […] Their careleſſe ſwords ſhal lanch their fellows throats And make vs triumph in their ouerthrow."; "He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor."; "I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods: […]"Synonyms: bereft of, destitute of, absent, awanting, bereft of, deficient of, deprived of, destitute ofnot-comparablewith-of
2. (programming, of a function or method) That does not return a value; being a procedure rather than a function.Examples: "In particular, the roll method is void — it has no return value."; "The return value can safely be ignored if it is a void function."not-comparable
3. (bridge) Having no cards in a particular suit.not-comparable
noun (English)
1. (astronomy) An extended region of space containing no galaxies.
2. (materials science) A collection of adjacent vacancies inside a crystal lattice.Synonyms: pore
3. (fluid mechanics) A pocket of vapour inside a fluid flow, created by cavitation.Synonyms: bubble
4. (construction) An empty space between floors or walls, including false separations and planned gaps between a building and its facade.
5. (Internet slang, humorous, endearing) A black cat.Examples: "My little void is so sweet sometimes."Antonyms: cloudInternetendearinghumorous
6. (bridge) The lack of cards in a particular suit.
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To make invalid or worthless.Examples: "Near-synonym: nullify"; "He voided the check and returned it."; "Opening this subassembly will void the warranty; there are no user-serviceable parts inside it."Synonyms: annul, canceltransitive
2. (transitive, medicine) Synonym of empty (verb).Examples: "void one’s bladder"; "void one’s bowels"Synonyms: empty, evacuatetransitive
3. (intransitive, obsolete) To withdraw; to depart.Examples: "BY than come in to the feld kynge Ban as fyers as a lyon[…]/ Ha a said kyng Lot we must be discomfyte / for yonder I see the moste valyaunt knyght of the world / and the man of the most renoume / for suche ij bretheren as is kyng Ban & kyng bors ar not lyuynge / wherfore we must nedes voyde or deye"intransitiveobsolete
4. (transitive, obsolete) To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave.Examples: "to void a table"; "If they will fight with us, bid them come down, / Or void the field."obsoletetransitive
noun (English)
1. (now rare, historical) A voidee.Examples: "Late on the final evening, as the customary ‘void’ – spiced wine and sweetmeats – was served, more elaborate disguisings in the great hall culminated in the release of a flock of white doves."archaichistorical
Definition source: Wiktionary