nonzero
See also: non-zero
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Adjective
nonzero (not comparable)
- (mathematics) Of a quantity, not equal to zero.
- Hyponyms: negative, positive
- a nonzero Hopf number
- (informal) Of an unspecified positive quantity.
- a nonzero chance of victory
- 2020 November 11, “Trump lawyers suffer embarrassing rebukes from judges over voter fraud claims”, in The Washington Post[1], Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 5 August 2025:
- Under sharp questioning from Judge Paul S. Diamond, however, they conceded that Trump in fact had “a nonzero number of people in the room,” leaving Diamond audibly exasperated.
Translations
not equal to zero
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Noun
nonzero (plural nonzeroes or nonzeros)
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