What's the difference between runer and tuner?

Runer


Definition:

  • (n.) A bard, or learned man, among the ancient Goths.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Athletics 4 - Tigers 4, bottom of the 7th No arguing on this one, Peralta hits a clean double and gets replaced by pinch-runer Andy Dirks.

Tuner


Definition:

  • (n.) One who tunes; especially, one whose occupation is to tune musical instruments.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Kinetic analysis shows that this scheme reduces errors at 'hungry' codons considerably more effectively than J. Ninio's accuracy tuner model; for example, a 10-fold decrease in cognate aminoacyl-tRNA elicits only a 10% increase in the error frequency.
  • (2) Spearman's Rho correlations indicated that measures taken with the autochromatic tuner significantly correlated with measures taken with the other instruments.
  • (3) One transmits at 100 MHz and its signal can be received on a standard FM tuner.
  • (4) Hence, the pineal gland may function as a "fine tuner" of calcium homeostasis.
  • (5) Each receiver consists of a demodulator, a channel selectable tuner, and a video monitor.
  • (6) On the basis of the results, a role is attributed to the decreased growth hormone reserve in the low growth of Tuner's syndrome patients.
  • (7) Thus the modulator may function as a biologic "fine tuner" providing on additional mechanism by which the signals imparted to cells by physiologic stimuli can be correctly expressed.
  • (8) It is no longer enough simply to play music (or, as non-iPod devices often can, have an FM tuner and voice recorder).
  • (9) The author coined the term 'tuning' for the reflex hypertonia of tensor palati which is directly proportional to the degree of the slackness of its 'tuner', the muscle-tensor tympani.
  • (10) "First, the government must ensure that advice goes to retailers and the public that when purchasing radios, consumers should purchase sets that include a digital tuner.
  • (11) Hence, adaptive controllers in the form of linear and nonlinear generalised minimum variance self-tuners, generalised predictive control and nonlinear k-step ahead predictive controllers are also considered.
  • (12) No one from SST's glory days seems to have a good word to say about founder Greg Ginn , who expanded his radio parts operation Solid State Tuners in 1978 so he could put out a record, Nervous Breakdown, by his band Black Flag.
  • (13) The purpose of these measures was to determine whether an autochromatic tuner, a relatively inexpensive device designed to assist musicians in fast-tuning their instruments, would provide a valid and reliable measure of vocal fundamental frequency.
  • (14) Results indicate that the use of an autochromatic tuner to measure vocal fundamental frequency is an effective and inexpensive alternative to other methods for clinical purposes.
  • (15) The system used a Konigsberg P7 transducer, a temperature-compensated voltage-controlled oscillator, an FM transmitter, and an FM tuner to convert the signal received into a voltage proportional to aortic blood pressure.

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