What's the difference between bender and fender?

Bender


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, bends.
  • (n.) An instrument used for bending.
  • (n.) A drunken spree.
  • (n.) A sixpence.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The objective of this study was to explore the commonly used method of Miller and Bender for determination of the net protein utilization (NPU).
  • (2) Subjects were examined with Wechsler tests (WPPSI, WISC-R or WAIS, according to their capabilities), Progressive Matrices, Bender or Santucci and memory tests.
  • (3) Practice effects within a multiple-phase administration of the Bender Visual-motor Gestalt Test were investigated.
  • (4) A NSW man who died in custody after being Tasered was reportedly battling an addiction to ice and had been on a bender.
  • (5) The Bender Visual-motor Gestalt Test and Beery's Developmental Test of Visual-motor Integration were administered to 51 educable mentally retarded boys ranging in age from 72 to 161 mo.
  • (6) These children on Bender Gestalt test made more errors particularly distortions (distortion of parts, incorrect number of dots, shape of design lost etc).
  • (7) It is suggested that the group Bender test might be used as a screening device without significant loss of information on a later administration of the individual Bender test.
  • (8) The latter result, in conjunction with those results on the Bender visual-motor gestalt test and on some WAIS subtests, suggests a frequent deficit in spatial capabilities in such subjects.
  • (9) From the resultant corner Bender is beaten again, this time Martinez sending a header fractionally over the bar.
  • (10) Normative data on the Koppitz developmental scoring system for the Bender-Gestalt test were derived from a sample which included 510 protocols of adult resident retardates.
  • (11) The Bender-Gestalt and WISC or WISC-R performances of two groups of 19 emotionally disturbed children matched in age age (9-1 to 16-7) and Full Scale IQ were compared.
  • (12) The absence of a significant correlation between the Bender and the WISC Verbal IQ in these children was attributed to the relative superiority of their Verbal scores.
  • (13) The strongest and most consistent effects occurred for the Bender Gestalt test (GFT version) and for serial choice reaction performance (Vienna Device).
  • (14) The Trail Making Test and Bender Background Interference Procedure were evaluated with 598 Ss against both external neurologic criteria and against psychological opinion derived from a more complete evaluation.
  • (15) We describe a device for quantifying neglect based upon the principle of the Bender test which uses double or simultaneous bilateral stimulation to determine neglect.
  • (16) Bender scores also appeared to have more utility for predicting reading and mathematics achievement for children of low birthweight than for those of normal birthweight.
  • (17) Those normals whose free-play ankle activity was above the mean, also had significantly more errors and performed at a significantly lower level on the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test than children whose activity was below the mean.
  • (18) 8.48pm BST 50 mins Other German subs were Aogo for Jansen and Kruse for Sven Bender.
  • (19) We evaluated the concurrent validity of the revised Bender-Gestalt emotional indicators (Koppitz, 1975) among three groups of children in the 7- to 10-year age range: adjustment disorder, behavior disorder, and normal control.
  • (20) On the fifteenth day of hospitalization, after five days without any psychopharmacological therapy, the patients underwent psychological testing: the Wechsler-Bellevue test, separately for the complete, verbal, and nonverbal scales and the Bender-Gestalt test.

Fender


Definition:

  • (v. t. & i.) One who or that which defends or protects by warding off harm
  • (v. t. & i.) A screen to prevent coals or sparks of an open fire from escaping to the floor.
  • (v. t. & i.) Anything serving as a cushion to lessen the shock when a vessel comes in contact with another vessel or a wharf.
  • (v. t. & i.) A screen to protect a carriage from mud thrown off the wheels: also, a splashboard.
  • (v. t. & i.) Anything set up to protect an exposed angle, as of a house, from damage by carriage wheels.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "A very loose taped-up tremolo arm on a Fender Jazzmaster, open chording and a few effects," is as far as he will be drawn.
  • (2) It has been demonstrated by the computer simulation that this model also explains the mechanism of the hysteresis in the binocular depth perception reported by Fender and Julesz (1967).
  • (3) In 1963, 'I bought a Fender re-verb amplifier and took LSD during the same week.'
  • (4) Best known to British audiences would be the late Doug Sahm, whose rocking Tex-Mex blend on hits such as Mendocino and She's About a Mover won him an international following and helped shine the spotlight on local Tejano heroes Freddy Fender and Flaco Jiménez.
  • (5) "These children often live in the moment," says Fender.
  • (6) Some pre-match emails: "I have a feeling that little doggy's about to chew on some fenders, Mr. G," writes Byron Whitley from New York.
  • (7) It acknowledged “a handful of minor fender-benders, light damage, no injuries, so far caused by human error and inattention”.
  • (8) Griff Fender, best known as a vocalist for the 70s band The Darts, and dancer Laura Street have worked with Oily Cart for many years.
  • (9) The priority so far is not avoiding fender-benders, but teaching them to avoid causing a serious accident that could set back acceptance of the technology for years, said Raj Rajkumar, a pioneer of the technology with Carnegie Mellon University.
  • (10) "If we want it to sound like a Gibson we use mahogany and if we want a [Fender] Strat or Telecaster sound we use maple."
  • (11) "There was one particular child I really thought I wasn't getting through to at all," Fender says.
  • (12) I have replicated the historic Fender and Julesz stereo hysteresis study [J. opt.
  • (13) Brendan Joyce, the chief executive of Norfolk Wildlife Trust , does not just admire ash because its wood made his beloved Fender Stratocaster guitar.
  • (14) The wooden bookrest and three-piece fender of wrought iron were designed by Lawrence.
  • (15) There is talk of how self-driving cars could reduce accidents on the road, but us just driving less could do that too (and the way that self-driving cars can be hacked or just have their software go south should concern us; when a computer goes haywire, it really goes); and the fender benders to date of Google’s self-driving cars suggest that machines may never quite comprehend human nature.
  • (16) But imagine if you could see real-time traffic updates from friends and fellow travelers ahead of you, calling out 'fender bender ... totally stuck in left lane!'
  • (17) Heavy snow in the Philadelphia area led to a number of accidents, including a fatal crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike that spawned fender-benders involving 50 cars, stranding some motorists for up to seven hours.