What's the difference between deliverance and purim?

Deliverance


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive.
  • (n.) Act of bringing forth children.
  • (n.) Act of speaking; utterance.
  • (n.) The state of being delivered, or freed from restraint.
  • (n.) Anything delivered or communicated; esp., an opinion or decision expressed publicly.
  • (n.) Any fact or truth which is decisively attested or intuitively known as a psychological or philosophical datum; as, the deliverance of consciousness.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "We are uncertain of the structure, deliverability and conditionality of what is proposed by Moelis, but we are willing to engage with them to investigate further.
  • (2) The treatments were equally deliverable, with 76% of patients completing their allocated regimen.
  • (3) Surgical resection of regional lymph nodes and renal vein thrombus, if present, is recommended, since the deliverance of full radiation doses is not likely without exceeding tolerance of vital normal tissues.
  • (4) Compared to Heathrow we are cheaper, quicker, have a significantly lower environmental impact and we are the most deliverable solution."
  • (5) There are some very serious question marks about whether others will ever really happen in practice and whether they are deliverable.
  • (6) However, health care deliverers and users in general are expected to increase their support and consideration for the information provided by the Board, in order to fulfill the purpose for which it was established.
  • (7) "However, there are major political risks over this scenario, reflecting uncertainties over whether the post-2015 spending squeeze is politically deliverable, especially if the 2015 election produces a Labour-led majority or coalition government," he said.
  • (8) The nurse will be the healthcare change agent of the twenty-first century using the expertise developed as the deliverer to the patient while the physician will become the advisor to patients, business, and the community.
  • (9) For him, "a world in which we are no longer burdened by debt, credit, hock, mortgage, HP, might not be a grievous loss but a deliverance … a more modest and more prudent way of living".
  • (10) The provider leadership task must be deliverable – an averagely performing foundation trust or trust has to be able to stay in surplus and carry a reasonable level of risk.
  • (11) What I want is an immediate and urgent ceasefire, but we want it to be based on deliverables for the future."
  • (12) One-hundred nineteen control patients, exposed 789 times to noncarrier health care deliverers, were also negative.
  • (13) Deliverances or exorcisms can often involve physical violence.
  • (14) The in vitro response of P. falciparum to amodiaquine, quinine and quinidine was assessed in Tanga region where chloroquine resistance is established, to determine baseline susceptibility levels which could guide health care deliverers on the suitability of these drugs for the treatment of falciparum malaria in the areas studied.
  • (15) One plausible explanation for the discrepancy between fact and remembrance is that the survivors, who regarded their own deliverance as miraculous, found the chances slim that someone as helpless as a dwarf could escape death.
  • (16) The truth is that Nigeria is a failed state as a deliverer of safety, health and education to its people, but a very successful state for those who own and control or benefit from its increasingly dynamic economy.
  • (17) Other medications might be deliverable via the GI tract in the early postoperative period.
  • (18) As reports of possible bid for child protection contracts make clear, it hopes to be a prime deliverer of many more important, sensitive services.
  • (19) "Exam boards agree with us that, on the face of it, this timetable is deliverable, but of course we will take action if at any time the timetable is at risk," Stacey told Gove in a letter published on Friday (pdf).
  • (20) He said: “I just don’t think it makes sense to say you’re never going to have a single metre of extra concrete anywhere, in any runway anywhere in the United Kingdom...It will need to be discussed again because – how can I put it – I’ve seen the perils of the past of putting something which you know in your heart of hearts is not necessarily deliverable.” But Clegg said he accepted the vote.

Purim


Definition:

  • (n.) A Jewish festival, called also the Feast of Lots, instituted to commemorate the deliverance of the Jews from the machinations of Haman.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A few passersby, some in fancy dress ahead of Purim holiday, stopped to the read the signs: a man wearing a jaunty green Robin Hood cap with a red feather; some men in judo outfits.

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