Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Zero”
The number 0; nothing or the lowest point.
Word Family of Zero
What is the noun of zero? — zero
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- The temperature dropped to zero degrees Celsius. A1
- Starting from zero, she built her business successfully. A1
- The project's budget allocated zero funds for advertising. A1
Origin and Word Formation of Zero
From Arabic 'sifr' (empty), via Italian 'zero'. Entered European mathematics via Arabic numerals.
Common Word Form Mistakes with Zero
Wrong: The zeros is important in math.
Correct: Zero is important in mathematics.
Zero singular; use singular verb is
Wrong: From zero he start his business.
Correct: Starting from zero, he started his business.
Use gerund phrase or clear subject
Wrong: The temperature is zero very cold.
Correct: At zero degrees, the temperature is very cold.
Restructure for clarity; zero noun
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Zero
What are the word forms of “zero”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “zero”?
“zero” is primarily a noun. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Where does “zero” come from?
From Arabic 'sifr' (empty), via Italian 'zero'. Entered European mathematics via Arabic numerals.