EMPTY
/ΛΙmpti/
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Scrabble
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Definition
/ΛΙmpti/
noun
- (usually plural) A container, especially a bottle, whose contents have been used up, leaving it empty.“Put the empties out to be recycled.”
verb
- To make empty; to void; to remove the contents of.“The cinema emptied quickly after the end of the film.”
- Of a river, duct, etc: to drain or flow toward an ultimate destination.“Salmon River empties on the W shore about 2 miles below Bear River.”
adjective
- Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.“an empty purse; an empty jug; an empty stomach”
- Containing no elements (as of a string, array, or set), opposed to being null (having no valid value).
- Free; clear; devoid; often with of.
Source: Wiktionary
