English

Verb

zero out ‎(third-person singular simple present zeroes out, present participle zeroing out, simple past and past participle zeroed out)

1. (transitive) To reduce to zero.
2. (transitive) To cut off funding for (a project).
3. (computing, transitive) To fill with zeros, replacing any previous contents.

   to zero out an array

Synonyms

• (computing): zeroize

Related terms

• zero in