What's the difference between greenie and novice?

Greenie


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Arsenal's Emirates Stadium also has excellent eco credentials and the fact that an estimated 70% of Gunners' supporters use public transport to get to games gives the club further brownie (or should that be greenie) points.
  • (2) But rather than admit his industry policy and fiscal policy has helped cruel economic growth the prime minister is pretending that rising unemployment is all the fault of the greenies and the courts.
  • (3) This is an issue that falls uneasily between his band of greenies, whose main job is to look after the countryside, and the techies at the business department whose job, under Lord Mandelson, is to drive forward British business.
  • (4) The real injustice is the terrible service they get for their cash; the fact that people who can't afford the train or own a car don't have a public transport option, are physically excluded from travel – and for me, greenie as I am, that the most sustainable form of transport is the most expensive, the most inaccessible and the one that our transport secretary is choosing to neglect.
  • (5) Well, I'm back with an extremely Guardian Bioware paper cup of volcanically hot, greeny-grey liquid that's passing for tea in our King's Place HQ these days.
  • (6) For a wider range, check out the online gardening site Crocus.co.uk , or real greenies might enjoy the range of ex-industrial food barrels at the Centre for Alternative Technology (0845 330 4592, cat.org.uk).
  • (7) Other greenies crippling US growth in opposing safe tracking for natural gas.
  • (8) He can try to use the mine’s fate as a way to recast the climate debate back to the familiar theme of “bad” (and now apparently unpatriotic) greenies jeopardising “good” Aussie jobs.
  • (9) "Grud on a Greenie" is an exclamation of surprise, "Drokk" is a legal expletive and "Boing" is a spray on rubber coating which solidifies into a giant ball which people keep putting themselves in.
  • (10) Look past the statistical comedy – the jobs figures are actually great news | Greg Jericho Read more While the focus groups might assure him that “blaming the greenies” and “wedging labour” are the right things to do, such political tactics have nothing to do with the actual economic problems Australia currently faces.
  • (11) The problem for the unemployed is that goading greenies is not actually a mechanism for creating jobs.
  • (12) Doing an audition with bronchitis and coughing up a greeny on to the script in front of me.
  • (13) Among other things, today’s agenda included an imminent event built around Miliband “and young Greeny people, on the millennium development goals” (this is one of two mentions of the “G” word, and global issues way beyond Labour’s beloved cost-of-living crisis – proof, perhaps, that the Green threat is being taken seriously).
  • (14) German Chancellor Angela Merkel is anything but a left-wing greenie.
  • (15) Such might have been the hope entertained for an independent Scotland, if it weren’t for the “far left” and “greenies” that Rupert Murdoch warned were empowered by the campaign.
  • (16) He leaned out of a helicopter to inspect "the greeny, browny gunge" in the sea below.

Novice


Definition:

  • (n.) One who is new in any business, profession, or calling; one unacquainted or unskilled; one yet in the rudiments; a beginner; a tyro.
  • (n.) One newly received into the church, or one newly converted to the Christian faith.
  • (n.) One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist.
  • (a.) Like a novice; becoming a novice.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) As one author stated: If nurses really want to see nursing achieve professional status, each of us--educators, administrators, and practitioners--must reexamine our interactions with novice nurses.
  • (2) Trait anxiety levels (predisposition to anxiety) and personality profiles were recorded in four novice anaesthetists prior to the start of their training in anaesthesia.
  • (3) They say it is easier than knitting a scarf, the typical starter project for novices.
  • (4) There was an equal representation of pharmacist trainees, novice pharmacists, and experienced clinical pharmacists.
  • (5) In conclusion, visual assessment of fade by novice and expert observers is improved by testing at low currents.
  • (6) Each novice repeatedly measured QtDopp or Qtbi in different subjects until the mean novice QtDopp or Qtbi was within 10% of the corresponding mean reference measurement in three of four consecutive subjects.
  • (7) Second, when two problems share surface but not structural features, spontaneous negative transfer should be stronger for novices than for experts.
  • (8) By focusing on Spock and Kirk as novices finding their footing, and putting their gut-vs-logic dynamic at the heart of the film, Abrams gives non-followers plenty to hang on to, but also pays homage to familiar Trek tropes: Bones says: "I'm a doctor, not a physicist!
  • (9) It appears that experts respond to different prompts than do novices.
  • (10) The results of this study suggest that verbal and visual feedback are effective means of eliciting modifications in running style in female novice runners.
  • (11) In novice mice, NPA was 91 times more active than apomorphine in inhibiting the alphaMT-induced depletion of brain DA.
  • (12) The authors proposed the theory that physicians (experts) would generate less specific initial diagnostic hypotheses than would students (novices).
  • (13) Experts and novices viewed dynamic event sequences showing the behavior of a thermal-hydraulic system with two different displays, one that only contained information about the physical components in the system (P) and another that also contained information about higher order functional variables (P+F).
  • (14) The beach itself is a long and fine one, with South Atlantic breezes cooling the heels of groups of novice surfers in wetsuits and ladies being massaged in the thatched treatment hut close to the lighthouse.
  • (15) Elsewhere, the creator of theatre hit The Novice Detective, Sophie Willan , turns standup with another life-writing comedy show, On Record, about being brought up in care – which looks well worth investigating.
  • (16) I'm 40 years old, I don't get enough sleep and I'm afraid I'm a complete beauty novice in every way.
  • (17) Recent studies demonstrated that athletes use more efficient strategies than novices in sports with high perceptual requirements (Abernethy and Russel, 1984; Goulet et al., 1989; Starkes, 1987b).
  • (18) In this article, the development and validation of the scale, including data on its reliablity, utiliy, and communicability in training novice observers, was reported.
  • (19) No statistical difference for inter-observer agreement between "novices" and "expert" echographers was found in the overall Kappa statistic or in category-specific Kappa scores (gallstone, no gallstone, doubtful and inconclusive examinations) The present study suggests that the development of explicit criteria by a group of trained echographers does not eliminate inter- and intra-observer disagreement in categorizing subjects for gallbladder stones.
  • (20) I will be better in Rio.” Rather than being a sprinting novice, Schippers has shown exceptional pedigree since she was a teenager.

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