Idiom none other than someone/something (Definition of none from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

The meaning of NONE is not any. How to use none in a sentence.

None definition: not one.. See examples of NONE used in a sentence.

Oct 31, 2025 · None used to replace uncountable nouns should always be singular. None used in place of countable nouns may be either singular or plural, unless the rest of the circumstances …

None of something means not even a small amount of it. None of a group of people or things means not even one of them.

You only use none of or none to talk about a group of three or more things or people. If you want to talk about two things or people, you use neither of or neither.

There are 22 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word none, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Since none has the meanings "not one'' and "not any,'' some insist that it always be treated as a singular and be followed by a singular verb: The rescue party searched for survivors, but none …

While you will likely use none is more often than none are in your daily communications, simply keep in mind that sometimes none can take a plural verb when your context comprises the …

The words non and none are often confused because they are easy to mistype. In this article, we explain the difference between them. Non means not when used as a prefix. None means …