"null result" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: null results [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} null result (plural null results)
  1. A result without the expected content; a result that does not support the hypothesis. Wikipedia link: en:null result Translations (a result that does not support the hypothesis): résultat nul [masculine] (French), Nullresultat [neuter] (German)

Inflected forms

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