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1 zero
['ziərəu]plural - zeros; noun1) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) zero2) (the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.) zero3) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) hora zero* * *ze.ro[z'iərou] n (pl zeros, zeroes) 1 zero: a) Arith cifra. b) Phys ponto zero ou ponto de congelamento. c) fig nada, insignificância, nulidade. 2 o ponto mais baixo. above, below zero acima, abaixo de zero. at the zero hour Mil na hora h, na hora x. down at zero no ponto zero, no ponto de congelamento. to zero in on a) apontar (arma de fogo), mirar a, atingir (alvo). b) concentrar a atenção em. -
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['ziərəu]plural - zeros; noun1) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) zero2) (the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.) zero3) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) hora zero
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zero — [[t]zɪ͟əroʊ[/t]] zeros, zeroes (plural & 3rd person present), zeroing, zeroed 1) NUM Zero is the number 0. Visibility at the city s airport came down to zero, bringing air traffic to a standstill. ...a scale ranging from zero to seven. Syn:… … English dictionary
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below — [[t]bɪlo͟ʊ[/t]] ♦♦ 1) PREP If something is below something else, it is in a lower position. He appeared from the apartment directly below Leonard s... The path runs below a long brick wall... The sun had already sunk below the horizon... The boat … English dictionary
Zero degree isotherm — The Zero degree isotherm, also known as the 0° isotherm, also referred to as zero line altitude , represents the altitude in which the temperature is at 0 degrees Celsius (the freezing point of water) in a free atmosphere (i.e. reflection of the… … Wikipedia
sub-zero — “+ adjective 1. : registering less than zero on some scale, especially Fahrenheit sub zero temperatures 2. : characterized by or suitable for sub zero temperature sub zero weather sub zero clothing * * * /sub zear oh/, adj. 1. indi … Useful english dictionary
