Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - void
Void
void
adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 a empty, vacant. b (foll. by of) lacking; free from (a style void of affectation). 2 esp. Law (of a contract, deed, promise, etc.) invalid, not binding (null and void). 3 useless, ineffectual. 4 (often foll. by in) Cards (of a hand) having no cards in a given suit. 5 (of an office) vacant (esp. fall void). --n. 1 an empty space, a vacuum (vanished into the void; cannot fill the void made by death). 2 an unfilled space in a wall or building. 3 (often foll. by in) Cards the absence of cards in a particular suit. --v.tr. 1 render invalid. 2 (also absol.) excrete. Derivatives voidable adj. voidness n. Etymology: ME f. OF dial. voide, OF vuide, vuit, rel. to L vacare VACATE: v. partly f. AVOID, partly f. OF voider
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English voyde, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *vocitus, alteration of Latin vocivus, vacivus empty, from vacare to be empty Date: 14th century 1. not occupied ; vacant , not inhabited ; deserted, containing nothing , idle, leisure, 4. being without something specified ; de~ , having no members or examples, vain, useless, 6. of no legal force or effect ; null , ~able, see: empty ~ness noun II. noun Date: 1616 1. opening, gap, empty space ; emptiness, vacuum, the quality or state of being without something ; lack, absence, a feeling of want or hollowness, absence of cards of a particular suit in a hand originally dealt to a player, III. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~er (Old French of Île-de-France vuider) Vulgar Latin *vocitare, from *vocitus Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to make empty or vacant ; clear, vacate, leave, discharge, emit , nullify, annul , intransitive verb to eliminate solid or liquid waste from the body, ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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