What's the difference between setdown and setup?

Setdown


Definition:

  • (n.) The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect.

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Setup


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  • (1) Two fundus cameras were used in the development of a setup for bilateral fluorescein angiography.
  • (2) Appointed as the Wales technical director in 2007 and part of the senior setup ever since the late Gary Speed was appointed manager three years later, Roberts has his fingerprints all over the recent success and is also heavily involved in bringing through the next generation.
  • (3) In organ culture systems using the Trowell setup, morphogenetic differentiation (which largely mimics the development reached in vivo within 2--3 days) can be obtained in limb buds of mouse embryos during a culture period of 6 days.
  • (4) A microscope laser light scattering setup was developed, allowing us to do intensity autocorrelation spectroscopy on the light scattered from a volume as small as (2 micron)3.
  • (5) It is this understanding of the so-called England Way which makes him a convenient choice to fill Hodgson’s shoes, at least on a temporary basis – and a crucial part of the youth setup’s future.
  • (6) Sperm count depression was limited to applicators involved in irrigation setup work and in the calibration of equipment.
  • (7) This allows an almost instantaneous decision on the approval of patient setup.
  • (8) This setup proved useful for the evaluation of hemostatic techniques.
  • (9) Accelerator characteristics, various dosimetric techniques, and experimental setup are described.
  • (10) The need to correct distortion in both intensity (nonuniformity) and space can be avoided by attention to calibration and to the setup of the imaging device employed and by use of the sliding energy window technique.
  • (11) In this setup the computer controls the phased array, and the data transported consists of the high-frequency signal.
  • (12) Young has always had quick feet and accuracy with his crossing but it is his ability to fit into the structural setup of Van Gaal’s “philosophy” that also appears to appeal to his manager.
  • (13) It was a setup,” he said of the arrests and fatal shooting.
  • (14) All information needed to reproduce the treatment setup (i.e., positioning, immobilization technique, use of blocks, and photographs of the patient) is well documented.
  • (15) If this residual distribution is a small flip angle away from the actual starting distribution, then Fourier analysis of the residual distribution leads to the necessary "setup" pulse.
  • (16) Recommendations are made concerning operating room facilities, instrument sterilization, and tray setup (Part I).
  • (17) The reconstruction techniques are presented analytically, and are also evaluated in an experimental setup composed of a conventional pulse echo system, a data acquisition and a data processing system.
  • (18) The EU has agreed to fund the setup costs for a seven-year research project called HiPER (High Powered laser Energy Research) to build a working demonstration reactor.
  • (19) The first and the second concussion did not cause a comparable reaction, thus suggesting that concussions may inhibit DNA synthesis under the conditions of our experimental setup.
  • (20) Allardyce has spoken to Gareth Southgate, the manager of England’s Under-21s, and the pair have decided Rashford should not be involved in the senior setup when the striker has yet to play a minute in the Premier League this season.

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