What's the difference between sprint and sprunt?

Sprint


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To run very rapidly; to run at full speed.
  • (n.) The act of sprinting; a run of a short distance at full speed.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) O'Connell first spotted 14-year-old David Rudisha in 2004, running the 200m sprint at a provincial schools race.
  • (2) A timed sprint to exhaustion was performed after 45 min of exercise at 70% of VO2max, and a Wingate anaerobic test was used to measure total work and peak power.
  • (3) Nine well-trained subjects performed 15-, 30- and 45-s bouts of sprint exercise using a cycle ergometer.
  • (4) A major criticism of present models of the energetics and mechanics of sprint running concerns the application of estimates of parameters which seem to be adapted from measurements of running during actual competitions.
  • (5) Özil showed great determination to get into the six-yard area, sprinting forwards and turning in the cross with a stooping header.
  • (6) The final sprint comes after a year of wrangling in Congress, against a background of noisy public meetings and demonstrations.
  • (7) During 1981 to 1983, a secondary prevention study with nifedipine (SPRINT) was conducted in Israel among 2,276 survivors of acute myocardial infarction.
  • (8) These data suggest that intensive swimming training may prevent or delay the decline with age in the physiological factors affecting blood lactate values following a maximal sprint swim.
  • (9) Mark Cavendish, the flash "Manx Missile", who has won 25 stages of the Tour de France, thanks his "sprint train" with expensive watches and designer clobber when they lead him out to victory.
  • (10) Twice he sprinted off his line to deny a pair of Ballon d’Or winners, Roberto Baggio and George Weah .
  • (11) It was suggested that PRA increases are needed for increasing muscle stiffness to resist great impact forces at the beginning of contact during sprint running.
  • (12) Jason Kenny's campaign in the match sprint will not end until Monday assuming all goes well, but he got off to the best possible start when he set a new Olympic record in qualifying over the flying 200m, bettering Sir Chris Hoy's 9.815sec from Beijing by over a tenth of a second.
  • (13) Nations were allowed to sprint ahead of the pack on their own.
  • (14) We have performed initial clinical studies using the high resolution single photon ring tomograph (SPRINT) and Tc-99m HMPAO.
  • (15) The effect of heat acclimatization on aerobic exercise tolerance in the heat and on subsequent sprint exercise performance was investigated.
  • (16) From where he stood, the Real Madrid coach watched in awe as barely metres away Gareth Bale started the sprint that ended with him scoring what he admitted was the "biggest" goal of his career: a 50-metre gallop that won the Copa del Rey for Real Madrid .
  • (17) In Beijing I was very tired because I won the 200m final after six races and I was not experienced in sprinting.
  • (18) "Well, the competitive juices might just kick in as we sprinted for the line."
  • (19) As Wales laboured anxiously, white-shirted Russians were sprinting through from midfield to support Dmitry Bulykin.
  • (20) After 8 wk of training, small but significant decreases in lactate dehydrogenase activity (15%) were found in the soleus and white vastus lateralis muscles of the sprint animals.

Sprunt


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To spring up; to germinate; to spring forward or outward.
  • (n.) Anything short and stiff.
  • (n.) A leap; a spring.
  • (n.) A steep ascent in a road.
  • (a.) Active; lively; vigorous.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Sprunt and Evans recommended therefore the term "infectious mononucleosis" in 1920.

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