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blank adjective

  /blæŋk/
  • Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in
tyhjä
  • (military) Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.
paukku-
  • (archaic) White or pale; without colour.
valkoinen, väritön

blank noun

  /blæŋk/
  • The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space bar on a keyboard.
välilyönti, tyhjämerkki
  • (archaic, historical, obsolete) A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence [15th–17th century].
  • (mechanics, engineering) A piece of material roughly cut, forged, cast, etc. to the size and shape of the thing to be made, and ready for the finishing operations; (coining) the disc of metal before stamping [since the 16th century].
  • A dash written in place of an omitted letter or word [since the 18th century]
  • (chemistry) A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.
aihio
  • A space to be filled in on a form or template.
aukko, tyhjä kohta
  • (firearms) Short for blank cartridge. [since the 19th century].
paukkupatruuna, räkäpää
  • An empty space; a void, for example on a paper [since the 16th century].
tyhjä tila

blank verb

  /blæŋk/
  • (transitive) To make void; to erase.
kumittaa, tyhjentää
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