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Indel vs Indef - What's the difference?

indel | indef |

As nouns the difference between indel and indef

is that indel is (genetics) either an insertion or deletion mutation in the genetic code while indef is (mediawiki|slang) the action of indefinite blocking or banning a user, account, or ip address from editing or other actions.

As an adjective indef is

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As a verb indef is

(mediawiki|slang) to indefinitely block or ban a user, account, or ip address from editing or other actions.

indel

English

(wikipedia indel)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (genetics) Either an insertion or deletion mutation in the genetic code.
  • * {{quote-journal, 2009, January 16, e S & T, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY: The Structure of Change, Science, url=, doi=, volume=323, issue=5912, pages=
  • , passage=The observation that indel's are enriched in linker relative to core sequence is also difficult to reconcile with a model of linker sequence conservation, because sites that are constrained for substitutions are also likely to be constrained for ' indel events. }}

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    indef

    English

    Alternative forms

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    Adjective

    (head)
  • (MediaWiki, slang) Indeffed, used to describe a user, account, or IP address that is indefinitely blocked or banned from editing or other actions.
  • ::: While there's nothing wrong with imposing a topic ban on an indef editor who may one day be allowed back, it is a little unusual even if not unheard of.

    Synonyms

    * indeffed * indef-blocked * indef-banned

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (MediaWiki, slang) The action of indefinite blocking or banning a user, account, or IP address from editing or other actions.
  • ::: An indef seems the only way to stem the flow of disruption from this user. ::: I honestly have never encountered the user before that, so if someone wants to raise the block to an indef , you'd encounter no objections from me, but at the present time, I don't think I've done enough reading the history to comment. ::: Deference should go to only as the blocking admin, but if you disagree with an indef , you should be open to unblocking at the first request for one.

    Verb

  • (MediaWiki, slang) To indefinitely block or ban a user, account, or IP address from editing or other actions.
  • ::: Powerstorm and Eyephoto have now been indeffed by Berean Hunter based on the SPI report. ::: I indeffed the editor based on the legal threat. ::: Does he do anything useful? If not, indef. ::: They've just been indeffed by Floquenbeam.

    Synonyms

    * indef-block * indef-ban

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