Advice vs Setter - What's the difference?
advice | setter |
An opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel.
(obsolete) Deliberate consideration; knowledge.
Information or notice given; intelligence; as, late advices from France; commonly in the plural. In commercial language, advice usually means information communicated by letter; used chiefly in reference to drafts or bills of exchange; as, a letter of advice.
(legal) Counseling to perform a specific illegal act.
(computing, programming) In aspect-oriented programming, the code whose execution is triggered when a join point is reached.
One who sets something, especially a typesetter
A long-haired breed of gundog ().
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, title=The Norwich Victims
, chapter=7/2 (volleyball) The player who is responsible for setting]], or [[pass, passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.
(computing, programming) A function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.
(sports, in combinations) A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=June 29
, author=Kevin Mitchell
, title=Roger Federer back from Wimbledon 2012 brink to beat Julien Benneteau
, work=the Guardian
One who hunts victims for sharpers.
One who adapts words to music in composition.
A shallow seggar for porcelain.
(UK, dialect, transitive) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.
(Webster 1913)
In computing|programming|lang=en terms the difference between advice and setter
is that advice is (computing|programming) in aspect-oriented programming, the code whose execution is triggered when a join point is reached while setter is (computing|programming) a function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.As nouns the difference between advice and setter
is that advice is an opinion recommended or offered, as worthy to be followed; counsel while setter is one who sets something, especially a typesetter.As a verb setter is
(uk|dialect|transitive) to cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.advice
English
Noun
(en-noun)- We may give advice , but we can not give conduct. — Franklin.
- How shall I dote on her with more advice,''' That thus without '''advice begin to love her? — Shakespeare.
- (McElrath)
- (Wharton)
Synonyms
* counsel, suggestion, recommendation, admonition, exhortation, information, notice * See alsoDerived terms
* advice boat * adviceful * avizefullSee also
* advice boat * take adviceReferences
*setter
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(en noun)- The exam was so hard we assumed the question setter must have been in a bad mood.
- Some crossword setters work for various newspapers under different pseudonyms.
- She has a spaniel and a red setter .
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- (Shakespeare)
- (Ure)