no
/nəʊ/ · noun
Meaning
- A negating expression; an answer that shows disagreement or disapproval
- A vote not in favor, or opposing a proposition
- (now only used with different, with comparatives more and less, and informally with certain other adjectives such as good and fun) Not, not at all.
- Without
- Like
- At or towards the interior of a defined space, such as a building or room.
- Towards the speaker or other reference point.
- So as to be enclosed or surrounded by something.
- Still eligible to play, e.g. able to bat in cricket and baseball.
- After the beginning of something.
- (in combination, after a verb) Denotes a gathering of people assembled for the stated activity, sometimes, though not always, suggesting a protest.
- An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
- A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integer.
- An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.
- (Followed by a numeral; used attributively) Indicating the position of something in a list or sequence. Abbreviations: No or No., no or no. (in each case, sometimes written with a superscript "o", like Nº or №). The symbol "#" is also used in this manner.
- Quantity.
- A sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, and various other items.