Used informally to mean 'nothing' or 'none', especially in concise statements or reports.
Определения
Number of casualties: nil.
Occasionally used attributively to mean 'amounting to zero'.
Определения
Amounting to nothing; having a value of zero. The policy had a nil impact on unemployment.
Used chiefly in British English to denote the number zero, especially in sports scores.
Определения
The score remained nil–nil at halftime.