What's the difference between lightman and man?

Lightman


Definition:

  • (n.) A man who carries or takes care of a light.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Brian Lightman, the general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: "We welcome moves to improve the effectiveness of inspection, but I have real doubts that no-notice inspection will accomplish this.
  • (2) Brian Lightman, the general secretary, said there needed to be a recognition that making improvements in struggling schools takes time.
  • (3) Resits would affect students' immediate options, their academic records and future applications, Lightman said.
  • (4) "We want to see justice done for those young people who were unfairly marked down on their results mid-year," said Brian Lightman, general secretary of the ASCL.
  • (5) We are also concerned about the extremely difficult situation regarding teacher recruitment shortages and how this will impact on these plans.” Lightman welcomed efforts to get the best teachers into the most challenging schools, but said the government should work closely with the profession on identifying, recruiting and supporting teachers.
  • (6) Brian Lightman, the general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said his organisation was gathering more evidence on who had been marked down.
  • (7) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said it was "not convinced" by the reforms.
  • (8) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said banning packed lunches wasn't feasible, and that spending would be needed to avoid long queues at lunchtime.
  • (9) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, expressed concern about the government’s Ebacc plans.
  • (10) Brian Lightman, the general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: "We've said all along this is not the solution, because if the exams are graded in the same way as they were in the summer then students will still find their results are down.
  • (11) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said grade boundaries had shifted substantially this year.
  • (12) Challenged to justify his claim, Lightman added: "That's the 10.2% statistic I quoted.
  • (13) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: “Ofsted’s annual report backs up the fact that we have the highest proportion ever of good and outstanding schools.
  • (14) District judge Barry Lightman had already made the order granting “possession forthwith” to Andrey Goncharenko’s representatives MCA Shipping Ltd, the registered owner of the leasehold.
  • (15) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), said: "We are not happy about issuing court proceedings, but Ofqual and the awarding bodies have left us with no other alternative.
  • (16) One of the MPs, Damian Hinds, asked whether Lightman was suggesting that pupils who sat the exams this June were "particularly harshly treated" and marked down so that across the whole year group the results were in line with previous years.
  • (17) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, criticised the leaking of announcements that he said should be presented as "properly detailed and published proposals".
  • (18) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said the CBI was wrong to say standards had slipped in international comparisons, but agreed there was far too much focus "on statistics relating to institutional performance, as opposed to learning outcomes for individuals".
  • (19) Brian Lightman, general secretary of the Association of School College Leaders, said: "Our view is that these variations are marginal.
  • (20) Brian Lightman, secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders , also feared that children's education and welfare would suffer and said it would not be a school's job to monitor immigration status.

Man


Definition:

  • (n.) A human being; -- opposed tobeast.
  • (n.) Especially: An adult male person; a grown-up male person, as distinguished from a woman or a child.
  • (n.) The human race; mankind.
  • (n.) The male portion of the human race.
  • (n.) One possessing in a high degree the distinctive qualities of manhood; one having manly excellence of any kind.
  • (n.) An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a subject.
  • (n.) A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose!
  • (n.) A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.
  • (n.) One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun.
  • (n.) One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played.
  • (v. t.) To supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort.
  • (v. t.) To furnish with strength for action; to prepare for efficiency; to fortify.
  • (v. t.) To tame, as a hawk.
  • (v. t.) To furnish with a servants.
  • (v. t.) To wait on as a manservant.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) By presenting the case history of a man who successively developed facial and trigeminal neural dysfunction after Mohs chemosurgery of a PCSCC, this paper documents histologically the occurrence of such neural invasion, and illustrates the utility of gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance scanning in patient management.
  • (2) Villagers, including one man who has been left disabled and the relatives of six men who were killed, are suing ABG in the UK high court, represented by British law firm Leigh Day, alleging that Tanzanian police officers shot unarmed locals.
  • (3) The combined immediate and delayed responses to fleas in the dog are as observed by other investigators in man and guinea pigs.
  • (4) A 61-year-old man experienced four bouts of pancreatitis in 1 year.
  • (5) Based on several previous studies, which demonstrated that sorbitol accumulation in human red blood cells (RBCs) was a function of ambient glucose concentrations, either in vitro or in vivo, our investigations were conducted to determine if RBC sorbitol accumulation would correlate with sorbitol accumulation in lens and nerve tissue of diabetic rats; the effect of sorbinil in reducing sorbitol levels in lens and nerve tissue of diabetic rats would be reflected by changes in RBC sorbitol; and sorbinil would reduce RBC sorbitol in diabetic man.
  • (6) "At the same time, however, we cannot allow one man's untrue version of what happened to stand unchallenged," he said.
  • (7) The condition is compared to extrahepatic and intrahepatic biliary atresia of man and evidence is presented for regarding this case to be one of extrahepatic origin.
  • (8) Four showed bronchodilation after a deep breath, indicating that this response can occur after extrinsic pulmonary denervation in man.
  • (9) Antral G cells increase in states of achlorhydria in man and animals provided atrophic antral gastritis is absent.
  • (10) To become president of Afghanistan , Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai changed his wardrobe and modified his name, gave up coffee, embraced a man he once denounced as a “known killer” and even toyed with anger management classes to tame a notorious temper.
  • (11) This study reports the analysis of a transvestite man through focusing on his marital interaction and his wife's complementary behavior to his perversion.
  • (12) One man has died in storms sweeping across the UK that have brought 100-mile-an-hour winds and led to more than 50 flood warnings being issued with widespread disruption on the road and rail networks in much of southern England and Scotland.
  • (13) Yesterday's flight may not quite have been one small step for man, but the hyperbole and the sense of history weighed heavily on those involved.
  • (14) These results indicate that both racemic and L-baclofen inhibit trigeminal transmission in man, probably because they interfere with excitatory transmission through the interneurons of the lateral reticular formation.
  • (15) But what they take for a witticism might very well be true; most of Ellis's novels tell more or less the same story, about the same alienated ennui, and maybe they really are nothing more than the fictionalised diaries of an unremarkably unhappy man.
  • (16) A man named Moreno Facebook Twitter Pinterest Italy's players give chase to an inscrutable Byron Moreno, whose relationship with the country was only just beginning.
  • (17) Variability (CV = 0.7%) in body volume of a 45-year-old reference man measured by SH method was very similar to variation (CV = 0.6%) in mass volume of the 60-1 prototype.
  • (18) A 68 year-old man with a history of right thalamic hemorrhage demonstrated radiologically in the pulvinar and posterior portion of the dorsomedian nucleus developed a clinical picture of severe physical sequelae associated with major affective, behavioral and psychic disorders.
  • (19) Subcutaneous adipose tissue extracellular glucose was investigated in vivo in man with a microdialysis technique.
  • (20) Ernst Reissner studied the formation of the inner ear initially using the embryos of fowls, then the embryos of mammals, mainly cows and pigs, and to a less extent the embryos of man.

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