Definitions

1. noun

a quantity of zero or nothing; nothing in particular.

“The company’s profits were nil after the financial crisis.”

2. adverb

to no extent; not at all.

“The new policy has had nil effect on the economy.”

3. interjection

used to indicate refusal or rejection.

“Nil! I refuse to attend that meeting.”

4. verb

to declare or announce that something is not the case.

“He nilled the rumor that the company was going bankrupt.”