What's the difference between las and lassie?

Las


Definition:

  • (n.) A lace. See Lace.
  • (a. & adv.) Less.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Originally, it was to be named Le Reve, after one of the Picassos that Wynn and his wife own; but, as of last month, it is to be called Wynn Las Vegas, embodying a dream of a different kind.
  • (2) "We expect LSCBs [local safeguarding children boards], LAs [local authorities] police forces and other agencies to do all they can to identify victims and abusers and we are looking at how we can improve data-sharing."
  • (3) Racing was heavily hit, with meetings at Ffos Las, Sandown and Wetherby cancelled.
  • (4) To assess the value of laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) in childhood, we prospectively compared 14 LAs with 50 open appendectomies (OA) over 6 months in a single children's hospital.
  • (5) The results obtained provided direct evidence for the notion that: LAs interact preferentially with inactivated Na+ channels and stabilize their inactivated conformation ("drug-induced slow inactivation": SI); and SI underlies the cumulative inhibition of INa during repetitive membrane stimulation.
  • (6) Moderate maternal toxicity was observed among mice treated with LAS, 0.3% and mild maternal toxicity in rats receiving LAS 3% or soap 30% and rabbits receiving LAS 0.3%.
  • (7) When Contostavlos wanted to stay an extra night at the luxury Las Vegas hotel, he told the court, his editors vetoed it.
  • (8) The deal gave Penn a Las Vegas casino for a fraction of what it cost to build the 390-room resort.
  • (9) With time and sufficient promotion by pH fluctuations or metal-complexing agents, DIP and LAS expand.
  • (10) Apple has used the month of January to launch revolutionary products before, in part as a way of diverting attention from its rivals presenting their latest inventions at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, which Apple does not attend, and that takes place the same month.
  • (11) Moments later, Deputy Chief Tom Roberts, of Las Vegas Metro, defused the situation by delivering the announcement that Cliven Bundy's cattle would be returned within 30 minutes.
  • (12) The lymph nodes of patients with LAS were mostly stage I with marked follicular hyperplasia.
  • (13) Forty were lactose malabsorbers (LMs) and 31 were absorbers (LAs), according to a standard oral lactose tolerance test.
  • (14) Thirteen patients affected with unexplained lymphoadenopathy, fever, weight loss, and diarrhea (lymphoadenopathy syndrome; LAS) were evaluated for the possible appearance of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and for immunological and virological characterization.
  • (15) Detectable levels of both cytokines were found in 34% of ASY and LAS patients and only rarely were detectable in ARC and AIDS patients.
  • (16) The possibility to correlate the latter findings with a better knowledge of LAS evolution and prognosis is discussed.
  • (17) The purpose of the present study was to propose an alternative measurement process which addresses some of the existing problems by estimating the lost attachment surface area (LAS) and the remaining attachment surface area (RAS) from a combination of clinical measurements.
  • (18) Antibody titres against the viral proteins also seemed to be highest in cases with LAS.
  • (19) Receptor autophosphorylation determined using Triton X-100 extracts of the fibroblasts was decreased in LA1 and LA3, but normal in LA2 and LAS.
  • (20) Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘The past in all its mortal beauty’: Las Meninas, the 1656 Velazquez masterpiece that held Laura Cumming spellbound at the Prado in Madrid.

Lassie


Definition:

  • (n.) A young girl; a lass.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We have one meeting going on above the table and another underneath.” There hasn’t yet been a Google Doodle marking Lassie’s birthday.
  • (2) She seemed to have been on screen for ever, with Lassie, National Velvet, Mickey Rooney and Roddy McDowall.
  • (3) But it was MGM who launched her career proper with Lassie Come Home (1943), and for whom most of her films were made.
  • (4) Very good luck to the lassie.” If the directness of the voters around here is anything to go by, there is no tolerance for the status quo.
  • (5) Sometimes …) If we follow the form, naturally there'll be the ritual feast, the haggis piped in, addressed, sacrificed and served, the traditional speeches, the Address to the Lassies, the Reply, the Immortal Memory, which is supposed to skip the facetiousness and meditate on some aspect of the poet's life and his work.
  • (6) A Heyer heroine often had more in common with Elizabeth Bennet's naughty younger sisters Kitty and Lydia than she ever did with one of Walter Scott's noble lassies.
  • (7) The arcades shade a mix of upmarket western shops and traditional Indian street stalls and restaurants, the best of which is Rajdhani , serving no-frills Gujarati vegetarian thali, and Haldiram , which does the best sweet lassi in town.
  • (8) The Learning and Study Skills (LASSI), Life Experience Survey (LES), and ASSET test were administered to 134 first-semester nursing students at a 2-year community college.
  • (9) What does it feel like to know that there are thousands of lads and lassies out there who want a piece of you for themselves?
  • (10) "There was a knock at the door and this wee lassie was standing there.
  • (11) RF You see early photos of Lady Gaga and she's a pretty brunette lassie with long hair.

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