What's the difference between undersized and usual?

Undersized


Definition:

  • (a.) Of a size less than is common.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) 16) St Louis Rams Last season: 7-8-1 Needs: Wide receiver, safety, running back, defensive tackle Pick: Tavon Austin, wide receiver, West Virginia Undersized at 5ft 8½in, Austin is nevertheless the best receiver in this year's draft, a jet-heeled playmaker who could well sneak into the top 10.
  • (2) If there is cortical support of the prosthesis only on the medial side due to an undersized prosthesis, this is only of minor influence on the stress pattern in the bone.
  • (3) Using strict aseptic technique, the implants were placed through both femoral cortices into defects approximately 0.05 mm undersized.
  • (4) For decades, it has been plain that new houses are unimaginative, overpriced, undersized and resistant to the kind of technical improvement that is standard in industries such as car making.
  • (5) A total of 114 undersized posterior communicating arteries (PCoA-s, external diameter less than 1 mm) and 126 larger ones were investigated histologically.
  • (6) Therefore, the silicone scaphoid implant is a load-bearing implant even when undersized or placed in association with a limited carpal fusion.
  • (7) The average primary and secondary section diameters were undersized by 10% in all three systems.
  • (8) Loading was carried out with the intact hip joint and 1 mm undersized, correct sized, and 1 mm oversized hemiarthroplasty.
  • (9) A relatively undersized skeletal frame, in the sagittal plane, may have led to the buckled non-fitting septal cartilage, with increased air flow resistance as a secondary effect.
  • (10) Endoprostheses smaller than the correct size caused only small but significant changes in the pattern of stresses up to -2 mm malsizing and, in particular, were associated with the disappearance of all periacetabular tensile stresses; however, stress data on the medial and lateral aspects of the ilium were more closely matched to the 'normal' for this -2 mm of undersizing.
  • (11) Inferences of aerodynamic diameter based on measurements by the laser aerosol spectrometer consistently undersized that determined by the aerodynamic particle sizer by a factor of 1.5.
  • (12) Hybrid ticks were undersized whereas R. appendiculatus and R. zambeziensis groups had significantly higher weights.
  • (13) One patellar dislocation (0.19%) occurred in a 270-pound, osteoarthritic man in whom undersized components were used.
  • (14) Fourteen patients, including 3 with deletions of the mitochondrial DNA, had various and often multiple endocrine abnormalities: 6 patients were of short stature, 3 had irregular menstrual cycles, 3 had undersized testicles, 5 showed an insufficient rise of growth hormone following the administration of growth-hormone-releasing hormone, 4 showed an insufficient rise in FSH after administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, 5 had manifest diabetes mellitus, 3 showed an impaired glucose tolerance, and 2 patients had subnormal serum levels of parathormone in combination with hypocalcaemia.
  • (15) From the outside Belcher had appeared to be the classic NFL success story: an undersized overachiever whose work ethic and love of the game had allowed him to fulfil his dream of playing in the league.
  • (16) There are 15 classrooms and 15 classes, with some children taught in rooms graded as "severely undersized" in the school's last accommodation analysis.
  • (17) The heights of twins are comparable to the overall population of singletons, those of higher multiples are slightly undersized.
  • (18) Physically, he was small – if anything, undersized.
  • (19) 156 patients undersent colorectal surgery during a prospective blind study at the Städt.
  • (20) Early diagnosis and institution of androgen therapy between 11 and 12 years is likely to increase penile size and prevent the psychological side effects of undersized genitals and delayed puberty.

Usual


Definition:

  • (n.) Such as is in common use; such as occurs in ordinary practice, or in the ordinary course of events; customary; ordinary; habitual; common.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The distribution and configuration of the experimental ruptures were similar to those usually noted as complications of human myocardial infarction.
  • (2) Oculomotor paresis with cyclic spasms is a rare syndrome, usually noticeable at birth or developing during the first year of life.
  • (3) Histological studies showed that the resulting pancreatitis was usually mild to moderate, being severe only in association with sepsis.
  • (4) This treatment is usually well tolerated but not devoid of systemic effects.
  • (5) Findings on plain X-ray of the abdomen, using the usual parameters of psoas and kidney shadows in the Nigerian, indicate that the two communities studied are similar but urinary calculi and urinary tract distortion are significantly more prominent in the community with the higher endemicity of urinary schistosomiasis.
  • (6) As May delivered her statement in the chamber, police helicopters hovered overhead and a police cordon remained in place around Westminster, but MPs from across the political spectrum were determined to show that they were continuing with business as usual.
  • (7) Chloroquine induced large cytoplasmic vacuoles, whereas the other drugs (quinacrine, 4,4'-diethylaminoethoxyhexestrol, chlorphentermine, iprindole, 1-chloro-amitriptyline, clomipramine) caused formation of lamellated or crystalloid inclusions as usually seen in drug-induced lipidosis.
  • (8) Transformed mammalian cells express both the usual NADP-dependent trifunctional methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase-cyclohydrolase-synthetase as well as the bifunctional NAD-dependent methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase-cyclohydrolase.
  • (9) The main clinical symptom was pain, usually sciatica, while neurological symptoms were less common than they are in adults.
  • (10) The assumption was also corroborated using reagents from a family in which DR3 and DQw2 were not found in the usually described linkage.
  • (11) Responses to a monthly survey of 450-500 surveyors (usually 250-300 reply).
  • (12) Such complications as intracerebral haematoma or meningeal haemorrhage may occur during the usually benign course of the disease.
  • (13) Damage to this innervation is often initiated by childbirth, but appears to progress during a period of many years so that the functional disorder usually presents in middle life.
  • (14) The fall of a tyrant is usually the cause of popular rejoicing followed by public vengeance.
  • (15) The Pakistan government, led as usual by a general, was anxious to project the army's role as bringers of order to a country that was sliding quickly towards civil war.
  • (16) 16 tube (usually a Baker tube) was inserted by gastrostomy and advanced distally into the colon.
  • (17) The presenting feature was an anaemia unresponsive to usual therapy.
  • (18) Therefore, we examined the relationship between the usual number of drinks consumed per occasion and the incidence of fatal injuries in a cohort of US adults.
  • (19) I usually use them as a rag with which to clean the toilet but I didn’t have anything else to wear today because I’m so fat.” While this exchange will sound baffling to outsiders, to Brits it actually sounds like this: “You like my dress?
  • (20) Benign and malignant epithelial and soft tissue tumors of the skin were usually negatively stained with MoAb HMSA-2.

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