nonvalue

English

Etymology

non- +‎ value

Noun

nonvalue (plural nonvalues)

1. That which is not a value (in various senses).
   • 2002, Erik Thomsen, OLAP Solutions: Building Multidimensional Information Systems:

     Other systems have techniques to make it easier to treat nonvalues as 0 or another value; generally speaking, some automatic conversion to 0 is provided. Microsoft's MDX automatically treats NULL as zero in most cases […]

   • 2005, Edward W. Younkins, Philosophers of Capitalism: Menger, Mises, Rand, and Beyond:

     He needs to identify the crucial indispensable values to his life and distinguish them from lesser values and nonvalues.