What's the difference between invigilance and vigilance?
Invigilance
Definition:
(n.) Alt. of Invigilancy
Example Sentences:
(1) On some courses, students can take an exam costing about £120 – set by the university that runs the course – in a test centre which requires ID and supplies invigilators.
(2) "Facilitated by organised criminals, this typically involved invigilators supplying, even reading out, answers to whole exam rooms or gangs of imposters being allowed to step into the exam candidates' places to sit the test.
(3) Something the students take as seriously as the invigilators and the headteacher.
(4) "There were two invigilators but no attempt was made to stop people cheating.
(5) I really thought: ‘I am going to have to vote Labour because it’s the lesser of two evils in order to keep the Tories out’ – but now, after watching the debate, my feeling is ‘Damn it, I’ll just go with my heart and vote Green’,” said Becca, 58, an exam invigilator.
(6) The art gallery is now a bigger place, it will require more energy, more staff to invigilate it and run it, so we have to bridge that gap,” she said.
(7) The University were brilliant though, and allowed me to sit them in a separate room with only myself and an invigilator, so I was able to talk to them very quietly, things like: "I know you're affected by how scared I feel, but please can you not talk to each other, it's really distracting."
(8) They begin with extended close-ups of rotating fans, or disrupted exam invigilations shown for so long they become unsettling.
(9) Waqar-Ullah Khattack, one of four invigilators at an exam for 61 students aged 14-16 in the school, told the Guardian he and his colleagues told the students to get down on the floor as soon as they heard firing from an AK-47 and blasts from grenades at around 11am.
(10) The rise of penalties – for a range of failures, including opening question papers early, lack of invigilation, allowing pupils to sit papers at the wrong time or giving inappropriate help to candidates – comes as instances of cheating by pupils continue to drop.
(11) One night, as she sits an exam for her master’s in business administration in the hotel lobby, being invigilated via Skype from the US, he waits patiently, holding her bag.
(12) Psycho was itself the film that so emphatically answered that question in 1960 and the story of its creation – based on Stephen Rebello's enthralling 1990 account, Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho , and scripted by John McLaughlin – is at heart the story of a marriage, between a fat, ugly genius and the "tiny, birdlike woman" who was invigilator, confidante and touchstone to his talent.
(13) 2--Main parameters and epidemiological signs which can be took on and invigilated thanks to this system.
(14) In response to the Tory attacks on their record in office, Labour reminds us that throughout the same period Mr Osborne and other Conservatives were complaining not that there was too little invigilation of the City, but that there was too much of it.
(15) They have got to take steps to invigilate it and to take it down where they can.
Vigilance
Definition:
(n.) The quality or state of being vigilant; forbearance of sleep; wakefulness.
(n.) Watchfulness in respect of danger; care; caution; circumspection.
(n.) Guard; watch.
Example Sentences:
(1) However, the firing of 5-HT neurons appears to relate to the state of vigilance of the animal.
(2) Of course the job is not done and we will continue to remain vigilant to all risks, particularly when the global economic situation is so uncertain,” the chancellor said in a statement.
(3) The functional properties of the auditory projections to the somatosensory zones S2 and S were studied by recording evoked potentials in anesthetized and vigil unrestrained cats.
(4) The low incidence of pneumonia regardless of the type of therapy may be attributable to vigorous, vigilant respiratory care in a population at high risk for developing pneumonia.
(5) In the midst of all the newspaper headlines and vigils you can sometimes lose sight of the man who was on death row.
(6) Then the question of the long term vigilance of all infants and children with AIDS should be done.
(7) In order to quantitate the reequency characteristics of the EEG obtained from these subcortical sites (nucleus raphé dorsalis, area postrema, as well as anatomical controls adjacent to these regions) during the different vigilance states (waking, slow-wave sleep, REM sleep) in the cat, power spectral analyses techniques were employed.
(8) Facebook Twitter Pinterest A child praying at the vigil site for Freddie Gray in Baltimore.
(9) Failure to check, lack of vigilance and inattention or carelessness were the most frequently associated factors with the rest of the reports.
(10) The effects of zopiclone on the amount of time spent at each vigilance level have been studied in freely moving rats.
(11) You should maintain particular vigilance during this time.
(12) Bilateral destruction or functional elimination of either hypnogenic region is followed by increased vigilance and insomnia.
(13) One hundred children referred for evaluation of attention and learning problems were administered a battery of tests including two vigilance tasks, other laboratory measures of inattention and impulsivity, and parent and teacher ratings.
(14) There is, of course, a place for regulatory vigilance, for forcing entire institutions to clean up after themselves by paying hefty fines, and weeding out bad practices.
(15) Organic cerebral lesion, disorders of activity and vigilance, longterm psychopharmacotherapy, alteration of condition by acute internal disease and perhaps disorders of the liver are considered to be risks of death by bolus.
(16) Vigils have been held in Cairo for the victims of EgyptAir flight 804 as a French navy ship headed to join the deep-sea search in the Mediterranean for the main wreckage and flight recorders.
(17) Medilog tape-recorders were used to record EEG and EOG on 5 males and 5 females during a 45 min visual vigilance test.
(18) In addition, habitual use increased sensitivity and reduced accuracy, and acute ingestion increased vigilance response time in the presence of white noise.
(19) Extra vigilance and information can be provided by numerous electronic aids that also introduce error, distraction and cost.
(20) a) Limbic structures contribute to the dynamic synthesis of contemporary information, by reason of their share in mechanisms: I. of modulatory central control in the production and transmission of sensory messages, 2. in the genesis of states of vigilance, especially the focussing of attention.