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UK
/nˈɪl/
]
[ US /ˈnɪɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈnɪɫ/ ]
NOUN
-
a quantity of no importance
we racked up a pathetic goose egg
reduced to nil all the work we had done
I didn't hear zilch about it
it was all for naught
it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
How To Use nil In A Sentence
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