What's the difference between filer and flier?

Filer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who works with a file.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Investors can help them by voting for these shareholder resolutions.” The co-filers of the resolution include local authority pensions funds in the EU and US as well as UK ones, such as Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Lambeth, the Environment Agency, the Church of England and the Methodist Church.
  • (2) The pathologic changes in the retina are similar to those seen in the brain which shows diffuse neuronal degeneration lose of nerve filers and optic atrophy.
  • (3) The blue states have the lowest percentages of filers with no liability.
  • (4) In the past 10 years, Jack Filer has served as executive editor for a series of five separate national education programs on infant nutrition.
  • (5) The red states below have the highest percentages of filers with no liability.
  • (6) Wildsmith said: “[Statoil] called us up and said: ‘We’d find it really useful to have a shareholder resolution like this [the BP resolution], can some of your co-filers quickly get themselves together and file something for us?’.” In a statement, Statoil described the conversation differently.
  • (7) The first novel award will be contested by Sam Byers for Idiopathy, Kate Clanchy for Meeting the English, The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer, a registered mental health nurse, and Sathnam Sanghera for Marriage Material.
  • (8) Illumination is obtained with a halogen lamp of a standard slide projector that is fitted with a blue excitation filer.
  • (9) This year’s Venice work draws from his exhibition called All That Is Solid Melts Into Air (the title derives from a passage in the Communist Manifesto) that toured the north of England in 2013-14, and featured family trees of musicians that found the ancestors of Bryan Ferry, Noddy Holder and Shaun Ryder included a blacksmith, a button filer and a clogger’s apprentice.
  • (10) Research performed by LJ Filer, Jr, MD, PhD, and his colleagues has resulted in an extensive number of publications elucidating the pharmacologic effects and biochemical fate of numerous food components and additives.
  • (11) In the 1940s Filer and others demonstrated that vitamin E protects tissue unsaturated fatty acids against oxidation.
  • (12) Pinholes in thin silicone rubber membrane have previously been traced to undispersed silica filer aggregates within the silicone rubber.
  • (13) The shortlists Novel award Kate Atkinson , Life After Life Bernardine Bishop, Unexpected Lessons in Love Maggie O'Farrell, Instructions for a Heatwave Evie Wyld , All the Birds, Singing First novel award Sam Byers, Idiopathy Kate Clanchy, Meeting the English Nathan Filer, The Shock of the Fall Sathnam Sanghera, Marriage Material Biography award Gavin Francis, Empire Antarctica: Ice, Silence & Emperor Penguins Thomas Harding, Hanns and Rudolf: The German Jew and the Hunt for the Kommandant of Auschwitz Lucy Hughes-Hallett , The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War Olivia Laing, The Trip to Echo Spring: Why Writers Drink Poetry award Clive James, Dante, The Divine Comedy Helen Mort, Division Street Robin Robertson, Hill of Doors Michael Symmons Roberts, Drysalter Children's book award Ross Montgomery, Alex, the Dog and the Unopenable Door Sarah Naughton, The Hanged Man Rises Chris Riddell, Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse Elizabeth Wein, Rose Under Fire
  • (14) VAUGHAN and FILER have proved that all carbohydrates are equally active under particular conditions: the difference of their action on calcium absorption is related to their absorption speed rate.

Flier


Definition:

  • (v.) One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive.
  • (v.) A fly. See Fly, n., 9, and 13 (b).
  • (n.) See Flyer, n., 5.
  • (n.) See Flyer, n., 4.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) As night fell, one teenager, Alex, who had slipped out of an independent school (she refused to say which one) was heading home, pausing only grab a flier advertising a "Snow Rave" for 16-18-year-olds.
  • (2) In 27% of the households, someone recalled receiving the flier.
  • (3) "I'm making that recommendation because I think those career average schemes are fairer to the broad majority of people who work in public services whose careers are not marked by sudden salary spikes like the high fliers.
  • (4) Work experience has changed from something that was seen as nice to have on a CV to something that’s become a necessity,” said Martin Birchall, managing director of High Fliers Research , which undertook the survey.
  • (5) I was an only child and I grew up among adults who were all quite high-fliers - famous actors and poets and playwrights - and so I never really felt I knew how to fit in.
  • (6) Yet the Tory attack dogs behind the election flier believe things are changing here, and elsewhere, and they are not waiting for Ukip to prove them right.
  • (7) Operation KKK (@Operation_KKK) All will be revealed next month around the one year anniversary of #OpKKK October 22, 2015 In November 2014, a local Missouri chapter of the KKK distributed fliers threatening violence against activists.
  • (8) There is a subset of fliers with "office hypertension" who may be on medication needlessly.
  • (9) A significant number of fliers are in a high or extremely high risk category for the development of CAD based on NIH criteria.
  • (10) And it’s not just people the cable car carries: sheep and cattle are frequent fliers, too.
  • (11) With this method 2 young fliers were freed of calculi and allowed to resume their chosen career.
  • (12) Hester admitted RBS was having to offer guaranteed bonuses to retain staff – and also to attract new high-fliers.
  • (13) by D. D. Bond, and "Notes on Men and Groups Under Stress of Combat," by D. G. Wright (a single volume, 1945); "Personality Disturbances in Combat Fliers," by N. A.
  • (14) The fliers showed higher superoxide dismutase and catalase activities and glutathione concentration than crawlers, whereas, the amount of inorganic peroxides (H2O2) and TBA-reactants was higher in the crawlers than in fliers.
  • (15) "They [final salary schemes] are fundamentally unfair – fundamentally unfair to the vast majority who work in the public sector, and can lead to high-fliers getting almost twice as much back in pensions than those on more modest earnings for the same amount of pension contributions.
  • (16) Females receiving their food by flight only ("forced fliers") show a shorter mean life span (which is more pronounced in virgin flies).
  • (17) We studied the evolving characteristics, as well as the qualification criteria, applied to 261 fliers with incomplete right bundle branch block (IRBBB), detected in a presumable healthy population of 7,685 males engaged in civilian flying activities (prevalence 3.4%).
  • (18) Jiban Ghimire, owner of Shangri-La Nepal, lost four of his team with one still missing, some of them working for an NBC crew filming the attempt by wing-suit flier Joby Ogwyn to base jump from the top of the mountain.
  • (19) The flier group reflected lower scores than the non-fliers.
  • (20) On this measure, Michael O'Leary is the green flier and Branson is the polluter.

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