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Etymology edit

From nul (zero) +‎ punkt (point), a calque of German Nullpunkt.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /nolpoŋˀt/, [ˈnɔlˌpʰɔŋˀd̥]

Noun edit

nulpunkt n (singular definite nulpunktet, plural indefinite nulpunkter)

  1. (mathematics) root, zero (element   in the domain of a function such that  )
    Synonym: rod
  2. (physics) zero (temperature)
  3. (figuratively) a very low point

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