The difference between Blank and Live

When used as nouns, blank means a cartridge that is designed to simulate the noise and smoke of real gunfire without actually firing a projectile, whereas live means life .

When used as verbs, blank means to make void, whereas live means to be alive.

When used as adjectives, blank means white or pale, whereas live means having life.

Live is also adverb with the meaning: of an event, as it happens.

check bellow for the other definitions of Blank and Live

  1. Blank as an adjective (archaic):

    White or pale; without colour.

  2. Blank as an adjective:

    Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in

    Examples:

    "blank paper"

    "a blank check"

    "a blank ballot"

  3. Blank as an adjective (sports):

    Scoreless; without any goals or points.

  4. Blank as an adjective (figurative):

    Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform.

    Examples:

    "a blank desert; a blank wall; blank unconsciousness"

  5. Blank as an adjective:

    Absolute; downright; sheer.

    Examples:

    "There was a look of blank terror on his face."

  6. Blank as an adjective:

    Without expression.

    Examples:

    "Failing to understand the question, he gave me a blank stare."

  7. Blank as an adjective:

    Utterly confounded or discomfited.

  8. Blank as an adjective:

    Empty; void; without result; fruitless.

    Examples:

    "a blank day"

  9. Blank as an adjective:

    Devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration.

    Examples:

    "The shock left his memory blank."

  10. Blank as an adjective (military):

    Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.

    Examples:

    "The recruits were issued with blank rounds for a training exercise."

  1. Blank as a noun:

    A cartridge that is designed to simulate the noise and smoke of real gunfire without actually firing a projectile.

  2. Blank as a noun:

    An physical empty space; a void, for example on a paper

  3. Blank as a noun:

    An empty space in one's memory; a forgotten item or memory

  4. Blank as a noun:

    A space to be filled in on a form or template.

    Examples:

    "Write your answers in the blanks."

  5. Blank as a noun:

    A paper without marks or characters, or with space left for writing; a ballot, form, contract, etc. that has not yet been filled in.

  6. Blank as a noun:

    A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated.

  7. Blank as a noun (archaic, historical):

    A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about 8 pence

  8. Blank as a noun (archaic, historical):

    a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Nares"

  9. Blank as a noun (engineering):

    A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, such as a coin, screw, nuts.

  10. Blank as a noun (dominoes):

    A domino without spots

    Examples:

    "the double blank"

    "the six blank"

  11. Blank as a noun:

    The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space-bar on a keyboard.

  12. Blank as a noun:

    The point aimed at in a target, marked with a white spot

  13. Blank as a noun (figuratively):

    The object to which anything is directed or aimed.

  14. Blank as a noun:

    Aim; shot; range.

  15. Blank as a noun (chemistry):

    A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in order to deliberately produce a non-detection to verify that a detection is distinguishable from it.

  1. Blank as a verb (transitive):

    To make void; to erase.

    Examples:

    "I blanked out my previous entry."

  2. Blank as a verb (transitive, slang):

    To ignore (a person) deliberately.

    Examples:

    "She blanked me for no reason."

  3. Blank as a verb (transitive):

    To prevent from scoring, for example in a sporting event.

    Examples:

    "The team was blanked."

    "England blanks Wales to advance to the final."

  4. Blank as a verb (intransitive):

    To become blank.

  5. Blank as a verb (intransitive):

    To be temporarily unable to remember.

    Examples:

    "I'm blanking on her name right now."

  1. Live as a verb (intransitive):

    To be alive; to have life.

    Examples:

    "He's not expected to live for more than a few months."

  2. Live as a verb (intransitive):

    To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.

    Examples:

    "I live at 2a Acacia Avenue.  He lives in LA, but he's staying here over the summer."

  3. Live as a verb (intransitive):

    To survive; to persevere; to continue.

    Examples:

    "Her memory lives in that song."

  4. Live as a verb (intransitive, hyperbole):

    To cope.

    Examples:

    "You'll just have to live with it!  I can't live in a world without you."

  5. Live as a verb (intransitive):

    To pass life in a specified manner.

    Examples:

    "It is difficult to live in poverty.   And they lived happily ever after."

  6. Live as a verb (transitive):

    To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.

    Examples:

    "To live an idle or a useful life."

  7. Live as a verb (transitive):

    To act habitually in conformity with; to practice; to exemplify in one's way of life.

  8. Live as a verb (intransitive):

    To outlast danger; to float (said of a ship, boat, etc).

    Examples:

    "No ship could live in such a storm."

  9. Live as a verb (intransitive, followed by "[[on]]" or "[[upon]]"):

    To maintain or support one's existence; to provide for oneself; to feed; to subsist.

    Examples:

    "It is hard to live on the minimum wage.   They lived on stale bread."

  10. Live as a verb (intransitive, informal):

    To make the most of life; to experience a full, rich life.

    Examples:

    "I'm sick of spending every day studying at home: I want to go out there and live!"

  1. Live as an adjective (only used attributively):

    Having life; that is alive.

    Examples:

    "The post office will not ship live animals."

  2. Live as an adjective:

    Being in existence; actual

    Examples:

    "He is a live example of the consequences of excessive drinking."

  3. Live as an adjective:

    Having active properties; being energized.

  4. Live as an adjective:

    Operational; being in actual use rather than in testing.

  5. Live as an adjective:

    Taken from a living animal.

    Examples:

    "live feathers"

  6. Live as an adjective (engineering):

    Imparting power; having motion.

    Examples:

    "the live spindle of a lathe"

    "a live, or driving, axle"

  7. Live as an adjective (sports):

    Still in active play.

    Examples:

    "a live ball"

  8. Live as an adjective (broadcasting):

    Seen or heard from a broadcast, as it happens.

    Examples:

    "The station presented a live news program every evening."

  9. Live as an adjective:

    Of a performance or speech, in person.

    Examples:

    "This nightclub has a live band on weekends."

  10. Live as an adjective:

    Of a recorded performance, made in front of an audience, or not having been edited after recording.

  11. Live as an adjective:

    Of firearms or explosives, capable of causing harm.

    Examples:

    "The air force practices dropping live bombs on the uninhabited island."

  12. Live as an adjective (circuitry):

    Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution if touched.

    Examples:

    "Use caution when working near live wires."

  13. Live as an adjective (poker):

    Being a bet which can be raised by the bettor, usually in reference to a blind or straddle.

    Examples:

    "Tommy's blind was live, so he was given the option to raise."

  14. Live as an adjective:

    Featuring humans; not animated, in the phrases “live actors” or “live action”.

  15. Live as an adjective:

    Being in a state of ignition; burning.

    Examples:

    "a live coal; live embers"

  16. Live as an adjective (obsolete):

    Full of earnestness; active; wide awake; glowing.

    Examples:

    "a live man, or orator"

  17. Live as an adjective (obsolete):

    Vivid; bright.

  1. Live as an adverb:

    Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.

    Examples:

    "The concert was broadcast live by radio."

  2. Live as an adverb:

    Of making a performance or speech, in person.

    Examples:

    "He'll be appearing live at the auditorium."

  1. Live as a noun (obsolete):

    life .

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Geoffrey Chaucer"

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