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extra and distinction
Even cases considered " regular ", with the final-s, are not so simple ; the-s in dogs is not pronounced the same way as the-s in cats, and in a plural like dishes, an " extra " vowel appears before the-s. These cases, where the same distinction is effected by alternative forms of a " word ", are called allomorphy.
1950 Various King Oscar brisling sardine products are accorded kosher certification, assuring an extra guarantee of quality, as only the purest products can be awarded this distinction.
The use of confocal methods to diminish extra light by focusing detected light through a small pinhole made possible the imaging of individual layers of the retina with greater distinction than ever before.
It may not be intuitive to new users that a printer that is ready but offline does not print, and while being able to take the printer off line ( effectively disconnecting it from the computer ) without shutting it down can be very useful, this distinction may appear as an extra complication to users who want to casually use the printer merely as an information appliance.
Concealed headlamps provided extra distinction for 1970 Broughams and Villagers.
There is no exact distinction between " truck stop " and the newer term " travel center ", but some differences are size, proximity to interstate highways and major roads, the number of services, accessibility to automotive and RV travelers, and a certain extra emphasis on facility appearance.
There is justification for the extra word, in that the tackle in a 3-player defensive line could well play off center ; however, this distinction is not maintained with teams using such a tactic, so the position could and probably should be referred to simply as " tackle "— or " defensive tackle " ( DT ) in a player roster ( see below ).
It can be as simple as extra shoulder decorations, a cape, different-colored plumes, or a chain on the helmet, or as complicated as a specialized chest section, and is designed to both help the drum major stand out when coming onto the field and to give distinction to the leader of the band.

extra and pays
If a player matches a combination according to the rules of the game, the slot machine pays the player cash or some other sort of value, such as extra games.
Used correctly the " extra work " pays off in the second implementation of the factory.
A basic telephone service pays a pre-determined fee for monthly use but may have extra charges for additional services such as long-distance calls, directory services and pay-per-call services.
The first is the extra costs borne by the insured over and above the maximum coverage that the insurance company pays.
If one buys Gazeta Wyborcza ’ s weekend issue and pays the equivalent of $ 2. 50 extra, one can take home a Bollywood film with Polish subtitles.
The game plays largely the same, though it features an Enhanced mode in addition to the arcade original, which includes a bonus stage and an extra level which pays homage to the short A Dream Walking where Popeye must save a sleepwalking Olive, as well as some trivia segments.
In this case, losers lose 110 under the juiced odds compared to 100 under fair odds, so the loser pays 10 extra.
IB officers ( like their counterparts in R & AW ) get monthly special pays and an extra one-month salary every year, as well as better promotions.
The owner of the vehicle pays extra money to have his or her own choice of numbers or letters, usually forming a recognizable phrase, slogan, or abbreviation on their plate.
By extension demurrage refers to the charges that the charterer pays to the shipowner for its extra use of the vessel.
The state pays extra money to public servants and employees of state agencies depending on their score on the test, and also uses this test to appoint employees to the positions located out of the country.
Dominant Assurance Contracts, created by Alex Tabarrok, involve an extra component-an entrepreneur who profits when the quorum is reached and pays the signors extra if it is not.

extra and off
A little extra work here will pay off with a smooth, snug-fitting machine when you are finished.
The Atari OS only offered low-level disk-access, so an extra layer called DOS was booted off a floppy that offered higher level functions such as filesystems.
Because they take off from a forward edge, they include one-half extra rotations and are considered the hardest jump of the six.
Shortstop Álex González helped the Marlins in Game 4 of the series with a walk off home run in extra innings.
It was also around this time that he began to form a potent strike partnership with Ian Rush ; Dalglish began to play just off Rush, " running riot in the extra space afforded to him in the hole ".
Destinations off of the main route are often possible on request, at the discretion of the driver, on payment of a small extra charge.
The ball bounced off Hinton's hands, was tipped by Dallas defensive back Mel Renfro, and finally ended up in the arms of tight end John Mackey, who took the ball 75 yards for a touchdown, tying the score 6 – 6 after Jim O ' Brien's extra point attempt was blocked.
Although Sydney had an extra player, Darren Jolly who was supposed to come off for Jesse White, on the field who was directly involved in the play.
Although technically VTOL aircraft, they are operationally STOVL aircraft due to the extra weight carried at take off for fuel and armaments.
During the final against Italy he briefly captained his team for the remainder of the second period of extra time after Zidane was sent off.
Similar to the drivetrain model used in the upcoming Chevrolet Volt, the RC concept promises the ability to run solely off electric power for extended periods, with a hybrid electric powertrain filling in the gaps when extra range is needed The RC HYmotion4 includes a 70 kW electric motor at the front wheels.
She said " the impression has arisen that already-successful titles are automatically sidelined in favor of books that the judges feel deserve an extra boost of attention .. the nominated books exhibit qualities — a poetic prose style, elliptical or fragmented storytelling — that either don ’ t matter much to nonprofessional readers, or even put them off.
In 1986, he led the AL in runs scored ( 130 ) and stolen bases ( 87 ) for the second year in a row, and was seventh in walks ( 89 ) and extra base hits ( 64 ) while hitting 28 home runs, 9 of which led off games, and had 74 RBI's.
* Sweeper, an alternative name for deep cover, deep extra cover or deep midwicket ( that is, near the boundary on the off side or the on side ), usually defensive and intended to prevent a four being scored.
In 1974, TSR ( with Kaye's basement as a base of operations ) ran off 1, 000 copies of Dungeons & Dragons, selling them for $ 10 each and the extra dice needed for another $ 3. 50.
While being ridden, Yoshi acts as an extra hit point ; taking damage will cause Mario ( or whoever is riding Yoshi ) to fly off.
They defeated England 3 – 1 on penalties with the score 0 – 0 after extra time, with Beckham lost to injury and Wayne Rooney sent off for stamping on Ricardo Carvalho.
Microsoft, at one point, attempted and failed to head this off by adding an extra http transport to DCE / RPC called ncacn_http ( Network Computing Architecture, Connection-based, over HTTP ).
The game went into extra innings, and in the first at-bat of the bottom of the 11th, Puckett hit a dramatic game-winning home run on a 2 – 1 count off of Charlie Leibrandt to send the Series to Game 7.
Smith is trapped aboard at launch and his extra weight throws the Jupiter 2 off course, causing it to encounter a meteor storm.
" However, Johnny Liu of Game Revolution advised " just blow the dust off the old Genesis, because there isn't enough good extra stuff here.
Since there are no other national holidays that are long enough for planting, many employers give their staff an extra day off specifically for that purpose.
His death, however, allows them the small amount of extra time ( while Scrooge's affairs were being settled ) to raise the funds to pay off their debt to his estate.

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