void

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Editorial note

Or is it null and void simply because its immoral?

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Parts of speech3

Quick take

the state of nonexistence

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of void gathered in one view.

noun

the state of nonexistence

noun

an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"

verb

declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for void.

noun

the state of nonexistence

See also: nothingness, nullity, nihility

noun

an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"

verb

declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"

See also: invalidate, annul, quash, avoid, nullify

verb

clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something; "The chemist voided the glass bottle"; "The concert hall was voided of the audience"

verb

take away the legal force of or render ineffective; "invalidate a contract"

verb

excrete or discharge from the body

adjective

lacking any legal or binding force; "null and void"

adjective

containing nothing; "the earth was without form, and void"

Example sentences

Or is it null and void simply because its immoral?

Kim Dotcom's personal asset seizure null and void.

A clause in a contract that said, "we have the right to breach this contract at any time we choose" would render the contract void, because there is no "bargin" involved.

""So shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth; it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish what I please, and it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it.

I could see it if they somehow filled the void with a comparable service, before they turned it off, but by depriving padmapper access, it makes it worse for everyone.

I want to make a few observations about this, and why I found it seemingly less "hacky" than other such attempts:- As I said in an earlier comment, "var" is just a typedef'd "void *".

But that is just about the only icing on this cake, other than that there needs to be some real hard work done to set this right and to do what can be done to avoid a repetition in the future.

Any words to the effect that AirBNB is 'setting precedent' are null and void, of course they aren't and even if they were it would not matter one bit, sometimes you just need to do the right thing, even if that hurts you financially.