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Definition of "nulling" [nulling]

  • Present participle of null. (verb)

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Use "nulling" in a sentence
  • "Using a technique called nulling interferometry, they hope to be able to find the first Earth-like planet orbiting a star."
  • "And Taking It AwayThe dazzling starlight collected by the separate telescopes can be made to cancel itself out through a process called "nulling," which reveals the far dimmer planets."
  • "Ragland and his collaborators are continuing to collect data on young stars and will combine their infrared observations with new data from the Keck Interferometer's "nulling" mode, a technique which will block out the light from the central star in a young planetary system."
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