What's the difference between splitter and splutter?

Splitter


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, splits.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) 1.44am BST Heat 19-30 Spurs, 11:00 remaining in 2nd quarter Splitter assists Ginobili who hits a jumper, this Spurs run continues.
  • (2) Output measurements in water and in air indicated that scatter from the aluminum plate more than compensates for the reduction in backscatter factor, due to the decrease in irradiated area when the beam splitter is used.
  • (3) 2.46am GMT Red Sox 3 - Cardinals 1, bottom of 8th Uehara wastes no time, two splitters, two strikes.
  • (4) The metabolic products were diluted with carrier steroids, then separated and measured by thin-layer chromatography and by gas chromatography on an instrument equipped with a splitter.
  • (5) 1.08am BST Spurs starters are being announced, and Tiago Splitter once again is announced last.
  • (6) The mucosa of the dog; bladder and the pig renal pelvis, to which expansive splitter was made contact, showed no histological change after 30, 45 or 60 minutes after the contact.
  • (7) That plus maybe a few more three-pointers from Miami like that one... 4.11am BST Spurs 77-73 Heat - 10:26 remaining, 4th quarter Tiago Splitter hits a hook shot three... And Mike Miller hits a three-point shot in response, with just one shoe!
  • (8) Reflected light returns through the objective, exits the camera port, is reflected off the beam splitter, and is imaged on to the photocathode of an image dissector tube (IDT).
  • (9) The role of the cell state splitter is thus to create a mechanical instability corresponding to the embryonic state of "competence" in an otherwise mechanically stable cell.
  • (10) Tiago Splitter , center: The Brazilian, despite having a name that sounds like an ill-fated secondary pitch made up by a struggling pitcher, bounced around Brazil and Spain before making his debut with the Spurs in 2011.
  • (11) Go off into the oblivion [like] previous splitters from the Labour party have done.” Kenny said MPs opposing Corbyn had every right to stay in the party if they intended to initially argue for different policies as long as they ultimately supported the party.
  • (12) Grabbed by Kawhi Leonard, but Bosh blocks Splitter's layup attempt.
  • (13) 12.43am BST San Antonio Spurs starters Power forward : Kawhi Leonard Forward : Tim Duncan Center: Tiago Splitter Guard: Danny Green Guard: Tony Parker 12.40am BST Miami Heat starters Center: Chris Bosh Power forward: Rashard Lewis Small forward: LeBron James Shooting guard: Dwyane Wade Point guard: Mario Chalmers Inactive: Justin Hamilton , Michael Beasley.
  • (14) A beam splitter and camera equipment are essential accessories.
  • (15) The consequences of the silver splitters also has an impact on the family support system.
  • (16) 3.08am BST Heat 80-78 Spurs, 10:59 remaining in the 4th quarter Splitter draws a foul on Wade, but Mills tries to slip away the ball on Lewis after he gets a rebound, first foul on him.
  • (17) A rotating beam splitter was designed and fabricated for use in treating tangential breast fields on an AECL Theratron-80 cobalt teletherapy unit.
  • (18) Ukip are the splitters, who will let the left come through the middle in marginal seats.
  • (19) The new app enables you to crossfade, sync, loop and preview tracks (via a splitter adapter) from Spotify’s 20m-strong catalogue.
  • (20) The light passes through a beam splitter, enters an inverted microscope through the side camera port, and is imaged at the object by the microscope objective.

Splutter


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter.
  • (n.) A confused noise, as of hasty speaking.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Gerhard Schröder , Merkel’s immediate predecessor, had pushed through parliament a radical reform agenda to get the country’s spluttering economy back on track.
  • (2) Thereafter they both got so angry with one another they started adopting each other's pet phrases – "I won't be lectured to by..." – and there was the unnerving possibility they might just morph into a single, spluttering entity.
  • (3) The very thought is enough to get older Tory MPs spluttering into their gin this weekend – but it's probably a factor and a very zeitgeisty one.
  • (4) There are still two episodes to go before it splutters over the finishing line.
  • (5) Most worrying of all, despite the head's spluttered remonstration, the parent didn't seem to get the point that school comes first.
  • (6) "Yes OK, but I don't want to die," Duncan splutters.
  • (7) That would be an unfortunate ending to a process that should have been a timely intervention on a vital issue but now looks likely to splutter to a hazy conclusion.
  • (8) So when Bill Gates pitched into the debate last week with a proposal that robots should be taxed , just like human workers are, you can imagine the splutters of outrage from the neoliberal fortresses of Silicon Valley.
  • (9) There was a presumption in the chief executive’s comments in Chantilly on Tuesday as England conducted their painful post-mortem of the spluttering campaign at Euro 2016.
  • (10) But back in Paris, the tone was one of spluttering outrage.
  • (11) splutters John Lally, zoning in on the claim that Hazlehurst was up there with Stockhausen et al .
  • (12) And now there is choking and spluttering and shouts and confusion and everyone begins to turn and run back the way they came.
  • (13) That's assuming the hiccup in the core UK business doesn't develop into a full-blown splutter.
  • (14) Collateral damage extends to the spluttering peace process with the Taliban.
  • (15) Marc Wilmots’ complaints about his opponents’ style and tactics rather ignored the reality that his own charges had spluttered when an opportunity had been there for the taking, yet their biggest threat at the Estádio Nacional remained their potential.
  • (16) Consumption is likely to be a spluttering engine of growth, at best.
  • (17) But they can still appear as champions of the people The old image of the Establishment was summed up by the cartoons of H.M. Bateman in the Twenties, showing a hapless outsider committing a faux pas at a club or grand reception, faced by spluttering colonels or outraged dowagers.
  • (18) This victory took West Ham nine points clear of 18th-placed Sunderland, whom they visit on Monday, yet such a chasm seems remarkable given the way this team spluttered as they did for long periods here, their football lacking guile and purpose even if the manager said they were "absolutely magnificent".
  • (19) Although the noise from HP on Tuesday was about the accusations against unnamed former managers at Autonomy , the real concern should be that the company which Silicon Valley once looked to as the engine of invention is spluttering.
  • (20) This was by no means their worst performance of a spluttering season.

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