Diffuser vs False - What's the difference?
diffuser | false |
Any person or thing that diffuses.
A device designed to diffuse a scent efficiently.
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, passage=They are in the under-$20 section, which includes a display of scented candles and diffusers . }}
(optics) Any device that or spreads out or scatters light, making the light appear softer.
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, passage=Along the sofa every three and a half feet, fluorescent tubes glow through translucent plastic diffusers . }}
(automotive) A shaped section of a car's underbody which improves the car's aerodynamic properties.
(thermodynamics) A mechanical device that is designed to control the characteristics of a fluid at the entrance to a thermodynamic open system.
(sewage treatment) An aerating device consisting of a membrane with fine pores, through which air is blown to generate small bubbles.
(cooking) A cooking item that can be placed above a stove heating element or burner to separate the cooking utensil from the heat source.
A hairdryer attachment that diffuses the flow of air.
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
*{{quote-book, year=1551, year_published=1888
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Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As a noun diffuser
is any person or thing that diffuses.As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.diffuser
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* ----false
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