What's the difference between doit and hoit?

Doit


Definition:

  • (n.) A small Dutch coin, worth about half a farthing; also, a similar small coin once used in Scotland; hence, any small piece of money.
  • (n.) A thing of small value; as, I care not a doit.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Based on local needs, this system was improved upon in 1989 which included installation of the Greek statistical System "DoIt".
  • (2) The "Egin0" and "DoIt" systems have also allowed researchers to analyze aggregate data.
  • (3) "EginO" and "DoIt" gave possibilities to evaluate health services by following the morbidity, while also making it possible to describe and analyse health needs in the population of Spili and other primary health care catchment areas in Greece.
  • (4) A case records system, "Egino", was installed in the University of Heraklion and at the Health Centre in Spili in 1988, and was further developed according to local needs during 1989, when also a Greek version of the statistical system, "DoIt", was installed.

Hoit


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To leap; to caper; to romp noisily.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This pattern of function differs from that observed in men (Melcon, Hoit, & Hixon, 1989).
  • (2) Established procedures for making chest wall kinematic observations (Hoit & Hixon, 1987) and pressure-flow observations (Smitheran & Hixon, 1981) were used to study respiratory and laryngeal function during whispering and speaking in 10 healthy young adults.
  • (3) The integration of the instantaneous outputs throughout the whole of diastole by a computer programme provides the stroke volume; by a simplification of this method (B) which considers the short axis of the mitral ellipse to be constant and equal to the mean mitral valve leaflet separation measured from the M mode recording, and; by Hoit's method (C) which calculates mitral valve surface area from the M mode recording alone.
  • (4) In addition, patterns of function observed in women are compared to those observed in men in an earlier investigation (Hoit & Hixon, 1987).
  • (5) Comparison of the present findings for women to those recently reported for comparable men (Hoit & Hixon, 1987) revealed no remarkable differences in speech breathing characteristics.

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