What's the difference between changer and chanter?

Changer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who changes or alters the form of anything.
  • (n.) One who deals in or changes money.
  • (n.) One apt to change; an inconstant person.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) While this one will not go down as a comparable game-changer, it will at least change the growing perception of Romney as a loser, even if only temporarily.
  • (2) My sense is that a stronger mandate and more time would allow a more patient approach and a softer Brexit, probably more in line with May’s instincts.” The FTSE 100 index Deutsche Bank declared that the general election was a “game changer” for the pound, forcing it to tear up its sterling forecasts.
  • (3) The following changers were found: decreased density of pancreas (29.4 H) and liver (49.1 H) and increased density of spleen (56.3 H) and blood in abdominal aorta (43.7 H).
  • (4) A reciprocating Bucky design for serial film changers is described.
  • (5) Moyes did not offer a clear solution to United's problems – there was no obvious game-changer to help bypass Olympiakos' press.
  • (6) • Amanda Girling-Budd is founder of The School of Stuff in east London: it runs year-long, one-day-a-week craft courses for career changers, five-day intensive courses, 12-week evening classes and one-off days and weekends.
  • (7) With the help of the method of the kinetocardiography (KKG) inaugurated by Eddleman and the displacement cardiography (DKG) using a high fidelity changer, apart from a control group of 12 test persons with healthy heart 8 different groups of cardiac abnormalities consisting of altogether 88 patients were examined.
  • (8) Before negotiations have even started, the proposed trade deal between the EU and United States has been heralded as a game-changer: an unprecedented stimulus package for the European economy, a shot across the bow for British Eurosceptics and a chance for Europe and the US to set the standard for global trade before China beats us to it.
  • (9) "This report represents the most high-level discussion about drug policy reform ever undertaken, and shows tremendous leadership from Latin America on the global debate," said Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch, director of the Open Society Foundation's Global Drug Policy Program, which has described its publication as a "game-changer".
  • (10) After a short description of the contents of the system, the programme for the assessment of CPBA - methods is shown, by help of which the sample changer - calculator-system determines the absolute concentration of the substance to be measured.
  • (11) Film changer angiograms using conventional calcium-tungstate screen combinations.
  • (12) "We are going to come out of this debate OK," he said, adding that the Romney team had needed a game-changer and this was not one.
  • (13) Italy 1-1 England | Friendly international match report Read more The Tottenham Hotspur forward, who was described as a “game-changer” by Roy Hodgson after his cameo here, was summoned from the bench in the second half and thumped in his side’s equaliser from distance 11 minutes from time.
  • (14) The meeting was a sign of the important business ties between the two countries, particularly following the discovery of a major natural gas field in Egypt by Eni, the Italian state-backed energy group, which was described by the company’s chief executive last year as a “game changer” for Egypt.
  • (15) The relation between the left atrial cross-sectional area (cm2) obtained from the left ventricular long-axis view by two-dimensional echocardiography (x axis) and the left atrial volume (ml) by angiocardiography using a film changer (y axis) showed the regression equation; y = 1.2x1.5+17 (r = 0.82, p less than 0.01, n = 14).
  • (16) "We call on the government to build on this start by setting aside serious funding to kickstart the sector and turn it into a game changer for UK economic growth – for instance, by setting aside the proceeds from the forthcoming 4G mobile spectrum auction to be reinvested in science, engineering, and innovation."
  • (17) Digital is a game changer and like it or not, is here to stay,” she says.
  • (18) I think of Al Gore's policy-heavy acceptance speech at the 2000 Dems convention as a masterpiece of substance and attack (and another game-changer in that it dramatically closed the gap with Bush after months of lagging), so I hope Brown's had his people working for weeks on some genuinely fresh, new ideas.
  • (19) Intraoperative arteriography was carried out using a specially constructed operating table and long x-ray film changer that permitted rapid serial exposure of the arterial reconstruction and the distal arteries.
  • (20) The derivatized bile acids were separated stepwise on a Shim-pack CLC-ODS column using acetonitrilemethanol-water (100:50:30) (A), (100:50:20) (B), and (100:50:0) (C) as mobile phases with changing automatically from A to C using a solvent changer.

Chanter


Definition:

  • (n.) The chief singer of the chantry.
  • (n.) One who chants; a singer or songster.
  • (n.) The flute or finger pipe in a bagpipe. See Bagpipe.
  • (n.) The hedge sparrow.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) P. multocida toxin also stimulates diacylglycerol production and activates protein kinase C (Staddon, J.M., Chanter, N., Lax, A.J., Higgins, T.E., and Rozengurt, E. (1990) J. Biol.
  • (2) Pasteurella multocida toxin, either native or recombinant (rPMT), is an extremely effective mitogen for Swiss 3T3 cells and acts at picomolar concentrations (Rozengurt, E., Higgins, T. E., Chanter, N., Lax, A. J., and Staddon, J. M. (1990) Proc.
  • (3) The theory for the two methods discussed by Chanter is presented in a pharmacokinetic context.
  • (4) Told of Amable’s account of the chanters, one performer bristled.
  • (5) In a recent paper, D. O. Chanter challenged the applicability of the use of statistical moments in estimating mean residence time and proposed an alternative approach.

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