What's the difference between cleaner and gleaner?

Cleaner


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, cleans.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Dairy pipeline cleaners were the single most common causative substance, injuring ten toddlers (mean age 1.6 years), perforating the esophagus in two.
  • (2) The share of expected transport infrastructure spending also moved away from cleaner public transport to roads and airports, which together rose from 8% to 36% of the total in 2015-20.
  • (3) A couple of years ago, I interviewed a cleaner at Buckingham Palace .
  • (4) The mayor of London’s proposals to tackle the capital’s “toxic” air also include a big expansion of a planned Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) and a faster roll-out of cleaner buses.
  • (5) The antimicrobial activity of MiraFlow, an extra-strength cleaner containing 20% isopropyl alcohol, was evaluated using various microorganisms including Acanthamoeba.
  • (6) She slept in the hall, covered in a duvet, and by the time her cleaner arrived the next day, she was sweating, vomiting repeatedly and shaking.
  • (7) The workload for two different methods of floor mopping in 11 healthy female cleaners was evaluated by rating the perceived exertion, by recording the ECG and EMG and by video analysis of postures and movements.
  • (8) They found that nurses, cleaners, care workers, some shop workers, call centre handlers and others who work night shifts for a long term can have twice as high a risk of developing the disease than those who do not.
  • (9) Under the initiatives announced on Wednesday, the two countries agreed to work together to reduce emissions from heavy duty trucks and other vehicles by raising fuel efficiency standards and introducing cleaner fuels.
  • (10) A boss on some astronomic pay packet may be held back by shame from paying his cleaners too little relative to that, but emotion will not get in the way of ruthlessness if the process all takes place behind the veil of some corporate contract.
  • (11) Twenty years ago, before the reign of Charlie Mayfield, the present CEO, the company's cleaners and caterers were all outsourced to save money.
  • (12) But once installed the couple must decide how to live their daily lives: surrounded by butlers, dressers, cooks and cleaners, or more akin to the simpler life they have so far enjoyed.
  • (13) Removal of the animal (or washing it weekly) and the use of high-efficiency particulate air filters for air ducts and vacuum cleaners are useful in reducing dust mite and cat allergens.
  • (14) The servicemen were significantly (P less than 0.05) taller and heavier than villagers and canal cleaners.
  • (15) Fetal heart rate monitors that use autocorrelation of the ultrasonic fetal signal usually produce a cleaner fetal heart rate record than that obtainable with conventional ultrasonic fetal monitors.
  • (16) We are going to have to focus all of our energy to move toward renewable and cleaner forms of energy.
  • (17) The man behind the Cillit Bang kitchen cleaner has shattered British records for executive pay after taking home more then £90m in cash and shares in one year.
  • (18) After 3.30am, I came out from my office and saw all of the hospital was on fire.” The staff member, who asked to remain anonymous, added: “We couldn’t save our doctors, our nurses, our cleaners, our friends.
  • (19) Any partners who don't hear from cleaners' representatives could just stop and ask the cleaners on their own shop floor about their hardworking lives.
  • (20) Unlike aspiration pneumonitis, which follows petroleum distillate ingestion, chemical pneumonitis from pine oil cleaner may occur from gastrointestinal absorption of pine oil and deposition in lung tissue.

Gleaner


Definition:

  • (n.) One who gathers after reapers.
  • (n.) One who gathers slowly with labor.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Jamaica Gleaner reported on Saturday that Bolt and his team will fly to Europe to see his doctor, Hans-Wilhelm Müller Wohlfahrt, who has been with Germany at Euro 2016.
  • (2) Earlier this month, Elliott told the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper that Jadco did 106 tests last year, which he believed was "adequate" for a country with a population of 2.7m.
  • (3) The Jamaican newspaper, The Gleaner, has reported that the Jamaica Olympic Association was notified of the news last week but said that officials from the organisation have so far offered no comment.
  • (4) Genetic divergence between house mouse and gleaner mouse from different regions of Ukraine was estimated by electrophoresis at 26 loci.
  • (5) The results obtained give evidence that house and gleaner mouse are different species.

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