What's the difference between plotter and schemer?

Plotter


Definition:

  • (n.) One who plots or schemes; a contriver; a conspirator; a schemer.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A headteacher the dossier claimed the plotters had ousted in fact left 20 years ago.
  • (2) The output from the computer is a graphical display, using an on-line plotter; thus, the investigator is provided with visual comparison of data sets.
  • (3) The purpose of this paper is to describe a method for measuring and recording static and dynamic external rotation of the glenohumeral joint using the Cybex II Isokinetic Dynamometer and an MFE model 815 X-Y plotter.
  • (4) Jeremy Corbyn, meanwhile, appears to have survived his first electoral test and kept the plotters at bay .
  • (5) Averaging of 50 responses (time base 200-500-1000 msec) was considered; measures were made by registration on X-Y Plotter.
  • (6) The measuring chain (sensor-amplifier-magnetic data recorder-plotter) has a resonance frequency of 170 Hz and is suitable for the true representation of the tension-time-course.
  • (7) The advantages of this system are a specialized form of output suited to the analysis of mosaic tissues, disk storage of all data, plotter output for verification, and an inexpensive hardware environment.
  • (8) The plotters are said to have a list of up to 60 names of ­people prepared to sign the letter.
  • (9) A general algorithm for treatment plan isodose line plotting is described which is particularly useful for pen plotters.
  • (10) Authorities were also looking at two language institutions in Yemen , investigating the possibility that the plotters could have been associated with them.
  • (11) 2.13pm GMT He calls the idea that we have lost track of terrorist plotters as a result of these disclosures "shrill and unsubstantiated".
  • (12) Today Luzhkov named Medvedev's press secretary, Natalia Timakova, and a Kremlin ideologist, Vladislav Surkov, as plotters of his downfall.
  • (13) A full cast analysis program has been developed previously, making use of the three-dimensional Reflex Plotter linked to a computer.
  • (14) The central blood gas laboratory consists of a blood gas analyzer for PO2, PCO2 and pH, an electronic desktop calculator, a four color X-Y-plotter and two data lines to the cardiac surgery unit and to the intensive care unit.
  • (15) The terminal equipment is based on a mini-computer and includes a function-key devise for outline input, a large-screen refresh oscilloscope for viewing results and an X-Y plotter for hard-copy.
  • (16) They point to Erdoğan’s unchallenged control over the armed forces, purged through a series of trials of alleged coup plotters, his control of state media, his manipulation of the judiciary, and his recent sacking of Ahmet Davutoğlu , the moderate AKP prime minister who was critical of the proposed constitutional changes.
  • (17) All these values are plotted as well as offline data, such as medications, fluids, laboratory results and user comments, on an A3 format anesthetic record using an eight pen flat bed plotter.
  • (18) Talkback radio was inundated with calls from Giles supporters critical of the plotters for creating instability in the government.
  • (19) A final-program plots these files on a digital plotter.
  • (20) By 5pm, details of some of the plotters had been passed to Nick Brown, chief whip, one of Gordon Brown's strongest supporters, who is now planning a counterattack to isolate the group.

Schemer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Davis gained a reputation as a schemer and emerged as shadow home secretary.
  • (2) He eventually gets off a low rasper but Mokin gets down to make the save, 9.17pm BST 72 min: Canas, a lovely schemer in the heart of Karagandy's midfield, is gaining in prominence, as the visitors continue to search for the killer goal.
  • (3) West Germany bring in two impish schemers, Thomas Hässler and Olaf Thon, for Pierre Littbarski and Uwe Bein.
  • (4) There are cats and dogs called Tyrion, after the schemer played by Peter Dinklage, and a growing generation of girls named Arya and Sansa in honour of the long-suffering Stark sisters.
  • (5) The former Luxembourg prime minister landed the job by an overwhelming majority because national leaders sleepwalked into a trap laid by federalist schemers in the European parliament and could not summon the will to do anything about it, just as they appear to have overlooked reading the fine print of the legal text that governs Europe.
  • (6) This, as in Robert Graves's original novel, draws on the works of the ancient biographer Suetonius, to depict the wife of the emperor Augustus as a monstrous schemer, poisoning every unfortunate who got in the way of her plan to have her own son Tiberius (from her first marriage) installed as Augustus's successor as emperor.
  • (7) Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe, Belarus's Alexander Lukashenko, North Korea's Kim Jong-il, and Venezuela's Hugo Chávez have all claimed at various times to be victims of foreign, usually American, schemers.
  • (8) The iconic Uruguayan schemer Enzo Francescoli thinks the difference is the dual experience South American players have of top-level football on their own continent during a gruelling qualification campaign allied to regular club football in Europe.
  • (9) On screen, he plays dreamers and schemers: men with prodigious appetites and a wonky moral compass.
  • (10) So the campaign has to use two CEOs from a decade-old accounting scandal, and a garden-variety Ponzi schemer."
  • (11) He is a well-known Mugabe confidant and schemer, nicknamed the crocodile , who has been suspected of plotting behind the scenes and using the first lady as a front to clear his way to the top by discrediting his rival, Mujuru, and purging her allies.
  • (12) On the flank you have less of that responsibility.” Welbeck also helped Wenger justify his faith in retaining Mesut Özil by playing the pass from which the German schemer scampered through to open the scoring after 32 minutes.
  • (13) Anyone who thinks she was a schemer who wanted to be queen, or Princess of Wales, or anything, absolutely has her completely wrong.

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