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None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.
Marian Anderson

Meaning of "none" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NONE

Old English nān, literally: not one.
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PRONUNCIATION OF NONE

none  [nʌn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
None is a pronoun.
The pronoun is a word that replaces other terms that designate people or things at any given moment.

WHAT DOES NONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

None

None may refer to: ▪ Zero ▪ none, an indefinite pronoun in the English language ▪ None, a liturgical hour ▪ None, Piedmont, a commune in the province of Turin, Piedmont, Italy ▪ None, an EP by Swedish heavy metal band Meshuggah ▪ Irreligion, a lack of religious affiliation...

Definition of none in the English dictionary

The first definition of none in the dictionary is not any of a particular class. Other definition of none is no-one; nobody. None is also no part ; not any.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONE

nondurable
none other
none the
none the worse for
none too
nonearning
noneconomic
noneconomist
nonedible
noneditorial
noneducational
noneffective
nonego
nonelastic
nonelect
nonelection
nonelective
nonelectric
nonelectrical
nonelectrolyte

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONE

a good one
alone
anyone
done
everyone
gone
in one
iPhone
leone
let alone
no one
no-one
one
phone
smartphone
someone
stone
telephone
the old one
the one

Synonyms and antonyms of none in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «NONE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «none» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of none
bugger all · diddly · f.a. · nil · no-one · nobody · not a bit · nothing · zero · zilch · zip

Translation of «none» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONE

Find out the translation of none to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of none from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «none» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

一个也没有
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ninguno
570 millions of speakers

English

none
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कोई नहीं
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لَا شَيّءَ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ни один
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nenhum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

না
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aucun
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tiada
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

keiner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

誰も・・・ない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아무도 ... 않다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ora ana
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không ai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

யாரும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काहीही नाही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yok
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nessuno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

żaden
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ніхто
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

niciunul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ούτε ένας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geen
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

ingen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ingen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of none

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONE»

The term «none» is very widely used and occupies the 2.164 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of none
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «none».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NONE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «none» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «none» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about none

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10 QUOTES WITH «NONE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word none.
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Aesop
Please all, and you will please none.
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Roger Ailes
My doctor told me that I'm old, fat, and ugly, but none of those things is going to kill me immediately.
3
Marian Anderson
None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.
4
Mary Astell
None of God's Creatures absolutely consider'd are in their own Nature Contemptible; the meanest Fly, the poorest Insect has its Use and Vertue.
5
Bernard Baruch
During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
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Traian Basescu
More than ever, Romania now needs to see that a force exists that puts an end to Ponta and Antonescu's abuses and coup d'etat. This force is none other than the Romanian people.
7
Jim Beaver
I've been incredibly blessed with good roles the past few years, but none of them compares to the experience of playing Ellsworth on 'Deadwood.' There are times when I've had as much fun or had comparably great material, but as a body of work, playing Ellsworth tops anything else in my lifetime.
8
Amy J. Berg
Our daily habits of driving, drilling, buying and supporting all of the economic benefits a free economy demands has cost us dearly, but none more so than for the people of Shishmaref.
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Louis D. Brandeis
I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live.
10
Rory Bremner
If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONE»

Discover the use of none in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to none and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie’s world-famous mystery thriller, reissued with a striking cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.
Agatha Christie, 2010
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And Then There Were None
The World's Bestselling Mystery "Ten .
Agatha Christie, 2011
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And Then There Were None
The world's best-selling mystery with over 100 million copies sold!
Agatha Christie, 2009
4
None of These Diseases: The Bible's Health Secrets for the ...
Drs. McMillen and Stern's medical expertise, biblical background, and touch of humor have made the book None of These Diseases a classic, with more than one million copies sold.
S. I. M.D. McMillen, David E. M.D. Stern, 2000
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"It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own": A New History of ...
Argues that each succeeding group to occupy the American West exploited the land and native inhabitants to reap short term financial benefits
Richard White, 1991
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"Leave None to Tell the Story": Genocide in Rwanda
*** Law and Order.
Alison Liebhafsky Des Forges, Fédération internationale des droits de l'homme, 1999
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None
This book an EXACT reproduction of the original book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Anonymous, 2010
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None of Us is As Good As All of Us: How McDonald's Prospers ...
This is the first inside look at how a major corporation manages to translate its commitment to diversity into long-term business success.
Patricia Sowell Harris, 2009
9
With Malice Toward None: The Life of Abraham Lincoln
The second half of the book examines his legendary leadership on the national stage as president during one of the country's most tumultuous and bloody periods, the Civil War years, which concluded tragically with Lincoln's assassination.
Stephen B. Oates, 2009
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Second to None: From 1865 to the present
"Here are women who are shapers of history, as well as its victims.
Ruth Barnes Moynihan, Cynthia Eagle Russett, Laurie Crumpacker, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term none is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Militants target Aircel, Vodafone centres in Srinagar, none injured
Unidentified assailants on Friday attacked two mobile phone sales and service centres here and lobbed grenades to force their closure, police ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
2
Few takers for Rahul Gandhi's meet, none for Arun Jaitley's
NEW DELHI: Parliament House witnessed two failed meetings on Thursday. The first one was designed by Congress to make Rahul Gandhi ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
Stalemate continues as none of 65 Sikh convicts eligible for release
None of the 65 Sikh convicts, for whose release Surat Singh Khalsa is on hunger strike for almost 190 days, is eligible for remission of sentence ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Have none of the Lakers additions spoken to Kobe Bryant?
The day when teams are supposed to be excited to see their offseason acquisitions introduced to the media, things got a little weird for the ... «Sun Times National, Jul 15»
5
None hurt in Chipmonk Road fire
No one was injured when a home caught fire early Wednesday at 1293 Chipmonk Road. The incident remains under investigation. «Olean Times Herald, Jul 15»
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Wake schools: Parents must choose 'all or none' on tech for students
Cary, N.C. — The Wake County Board of Education on Tuesday approved an "all or none" technology policy that will force parents to decide ... «WRAL.com, Jul 15»
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REVIEW: And Then There Were None, Milton Keynes Theatre
As Agatha Christie's classic play And Then There Were None came to Milton Keynes Theatre on Monday, reporters Bev Creagh and Stewart ... «Buckingham Advertiser, Jul 15»
8
Girlfriend wants one-on-none time
How do I help my newish boyfriend come to terms with the fact that when I say I need regular alone time, I do not mean “except for you”? «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
9
Kannada movie achieves what none other has
Here's some good news for lovers of Kannada cinema. A Kannada movie has achieved something that no other movie from any Indian industry ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
10
None of China's virtual telecom operators are making money
“Although none of the virtual telecoms is losing money, not one of them is making money either,” Chinese telecom expert Mo Guangwei told ... «Tech in Asia, Jul 15»

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