zeroed

zeroed → past simple of zero

/ˈzɪərəʊ/

noun

zero

/ˈzɛrɔ/· rzeczownik

Definition

The figure 0; nothing.

Examples

The score was three to zero.

Wynik był trzy do zera.

He started from zero.

Zaczął od zera.

Synonyms

nought nil

Collocations

start from zerobelow zero

adjective

zerowy

/ˈzɛrɔvɨ/· przymiotnik

Definition

Having no quantity or magnitude; non-existent.

Examples

We have zero tolerance for cheating.

Mamy zerową tolerancję dla oszukiwania.

His chances are zero.

Jego szanse są zerowe.

Synonyms

non-existent null

Collocations

zero sumzero emissions

verb

zerować

/zɛˈrɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

skupić się

Definition

To adjust an instrument to a zero reading; or to focus all attention on something.

Examples

Zero the scales before weighing.

Wyzeruj wagę przed ważeniem.

He zeroed in on the target.

Skupił się na celu.

Synonyms

calibrate focus

Collocations

zero in onzero out

Word forms

zeroedpast simplezerospluralzeroingpresent participle

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