zero-coupon bond
— Noun
– English
～ a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security
zero point
— Noun
– English
～ the point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured
zero tolerance
— Noun
– English
～ extreme intolerance of antisocial behavior (usually by an uncompromising application of the law); "he urged zero tolerance for priests who abuse children sexually"
zero
— Noun
– English
～ the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing
zero
— Verb
– English
～ adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
zero in
— Verb
– English
～ adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun); "He zeroed in his rifle at 200 yards"
zero in
— Verb
– English
～ direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids
zero
— Verb
– English
～ adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun); "He zeroed in his rifle at 200 yards"
zero
— Adjective
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～ indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration; "a zero score"
zero
— Adjective
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～ indicating an initial point or origin
zero
— Adjective
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～ having no measurable or otherwise determinable value; "the goal is zero population growth"
zero
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to the null set (a set with no members)