How to use naught in a sentence. When things come to naught, they've come to nothing Come to naught, to come to nothing
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Be without result or fruition
Set at naught, to regard or treat as of no importance
He entered a milieu that set his ideals at naught See come to nothing (naught) All our efforts were for naught All their plans came to naught (= did not achieve anything).
Naught and nought are two such words They are actually spelling variants of the same pronoun, which is several centuries old Any time you have an archaic word, you should ask yourself if there is a newer, simpler word that you could use instead. Definition of naught noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
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Archaic or literary nothing or nothingness → a variant spelling (esp us) of nought 3 → see.click for more definitions. Naught (countable and uncountable, plural naughts) (archaic) nothingness
(chiefly us, dated) alternative spelling of nought. Both naught and nought mean nothing, and in american english they are more or less interchangeable (though naught is the more common spelling)
