viola vs violin
Definitions
noun
- a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower
- any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola
Examples
Rules exist to be violated, so that the ‘bastard’ may be more violently characterized and the audience engaged in revengeful fury.
This can entail harming companies that would be as efficient and as effective as Google is in these areas but for their limited access to consumers, creating a clear violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act, of American law on monopolization, and on European competition law.
Last year it settled charges that it illegally billed excessive fees and violated consumer protection regulations.
Definitions
noun
- bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
Examples
Accompanied by an ensemble, Musica Fiata, incorporating specialist period instruments such as chalumeau, arciliuto and violino in tromba marina, La Capella Ducale deliver the psalms with joy, some of the ornamentation is so detailed it sounds like laughter.
The bowed zither may seem strange, but is exactly what it appears to be - a violin for zitherists.
And they sing and play oboes and clarinets and violins and cellos and recorders on through the late afternoon in a warm, close auditorium.
