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What's the difference between handing in something and handing out something?
To hand something in = submit it to somebody. To hand something out = distribute it.
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What's the difference between a lecturer and a tutor?
A lecturer gives lectures. A tutor has one-to-one tutorials with you.
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What’s the difference between taking notes and making a note?
You take notes in a lecture. Making a note is writing one note about something you don't want to forget.
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What’s the difference between a lecturer and a professor?
A professor is more senior. She/he is often the head of the department
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In a university, what's the difference between a supervisor and an administrator?
A lecturer who directs your research is your supervisor. An administrator works in an office.
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What’s the difference between a course and a scholarship?
A course is a program of lessons or lectures. A scholarship is funding for a course from an organisation.
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What's the difference between an essay and a dissertation?
An dissertation is much longer than an essay.
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What's the difference between an article and a thesis?
A thesis is a very long piece of academic writing. An article is a short piece for a newspaper or magazine.
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What's the difference between a lecture and a talk?
A talk is more informal, and usually on a subject of general whereas a lecture is on an academic topic.
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What's the difference between a conclusion and a summary?
A conclusion is the final section of, for example, an essay. A summary is a brief description of a longer piece of writing.
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What's the difference between a seminar and a meeting?
A seminar is a meeting which has the purpose of learning something.
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What's the difference between a university and a campus?
A campus is a group of university buildings all on the same site. Not all universities have a campus.
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