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zero-divisor

/zeer-oh-di-vahy-zer/US // ˈzɪər oʊ dɪˈvaɪ zər //

零除数,零除法,零除子,零除法器

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Mathematics.

    • : a nonzero element of a ring such that its product with some other nonzero element of the ring equals zero.

Examples

  • Not quite, but at one point the temperature registered 29 below zero, with 21 inches of snow.

  • The longer someone stays well, the lower their chance of relapsing, although that possibility never becomes zero.

  • Is it True that “Gays vs. Traditionalists are a Zero-Sum Game”?

  • Islamic State brought “peace, autonomy, zero corruption, low crime-rate,” he Tweeted last month.

  • During the recession net immigration to the U.S. from Mexico fell to zero or less.

  • But the day he planned to start was very cold—the mercury stood twenty-seven below zero.

  • Of course, at roulette, some number or zero itself is bound to come up every time, but number twenty-seven was invariably unlucky.

  • The words whispered in the pastry-cook's ear cooled his hot fit of courage down to zero.

  • At last, one evening, he walked up to a table and said to the croupier, "When was zero up last?"

  • One day last week, when the mercury was sulking at zero, three lambs arrived on the place.