English Explanatory Dictionary

zero out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To reduce to zero.
  2. To cut off funding for (a project).
  3. To fill with zeros, replacing any previous contents.
  4. To press or dial 0 in order to escape a voicemail recording facility and speak to an operator.
  5. To go bankrupt.

Word forms

zero out zeroes out zeros out zeroing out zeroed out

Synonyms

zeroize

Related words

zero in
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