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List vs Log - What's the difference?

list | log |


In obsolete terms the difference between list and log

is that list is inclination; desire while log is to move to and fro; to rock.

In transitive terms the difference between list and log

is that list is to enclose (a field, etc.) for combat while log is to travel (a distance) as shown in a logbook.

In nautical terms the difference between list and log

is that list is to cause (something) to tilt to one side while log is a floating device, usually of wood, used in navigation to estimate the speed of a vessel through water.

As nouns the difference between list and log

is that list is a strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth while log is the trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.

As verbs the difference between list and log

is that list is to create or recite a list while log is to cut trees into logs.

List vs Summary - What's the difference?

list | summary |


As nouns the difference between list and summary

is that list is a strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth while summary is an abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.

As a verb list

is to create or recite a list.

As an adjective summary is

concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.

Api vs List - What's the difference?

api | list |


As nouns the difference between api and list

is that api is while list is cunning; craft.

Lease vs List - What's the difference?

lease | list |


As nouns the difference between lease and list

is that lease is falsehood; a lie or lease can be an open pasture or common or lease can be a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified period in exchange for a specified rent or lease can be the place at which the warp-threads cross on a loom while list is cunning; craft.

As a verb lease

is (chiefly dialectal) to gather or lease can be to tell lies; tell lies about; slander; calumniate or lease can be to release; let go; unloose or lease can be to operate or live in some property or land through purchasing a long-term contract (or leasehold) from the owner (or freeholder).

As an adjective lease

is false; lying; deceptive.

List vs Timetable - What's the difference?

list | timetable |


In transitive terms the difference between list and timetable

is that list is to enclose (a field, etc.) for combat while timetable is to arrange a specific time for (an event, a class, etc).

As nouns the difference between list and timetable

is that list is a strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth while timetable is a structured schedule of events with the times at which they occur, especially times of arrivals and departures.

As verbs the difference between list and timetable

is that list is to create or recite a list while timetable is to arrange a specific time for (an event, a class, etc).

List vs Tuples - What's the difference?

list | tuples |


As nouns the difference between list and tuples

is that list is cunning; craft while tuples is .

Setout vs List - What's the difference?

setout | list |


As nouns the difference between setout and list

is that setout is an outset while list is cunning; craft.

List vs Order - What's the difference?

list | order | Related terms |


In architecture terms the difference between list and order

is that list is a tilt to a building while order is the disposition of a column and its component parts, and of the entablature resting upon it, in classical architecture; hence (as the column and entablature are the characteristic features of classical architecture) a style or manner of architectural designing.

As nouns the difference between list and order

is that list is a strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth while order is arrangement, disposition, sequence.

As verbs the difference between list and order

is that list is to create or recite a list while order is to set in some sort of order.

List vs List - What's the difference?

list | list | Related terms |

List is a related term of list.


As nouns the difference between list and list

is that list is cunning; craft while list is cunning; craft.

List vs Describe - What's the difference?

list | describe |


In obsolete terms the difference between list and describe

is that list is inclination; desire while describe is to distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class.

In transitive terms the difference between list and describe

is that list is to enclose (a field, etc.) for combat while describe is to represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out.

As verbs the difference between list and describe

is that list is to create or recite a list while describe is to represent in words.

As a noun list

is a strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.

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