Difference between feature and runout

Definitions

noun

1. the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater
2. a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine
3. the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
4. an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
5. (linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind

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verb

1. have as a feature
2. wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

Examples

If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers.

But amongst this chaos, Stewart has beamed down to promote Star Trek: Nemesis, the 10th instalment of the feature film series.

Revenge is a by-the-book sequel, crowbarring in all of the memorable features of the first movie, spicing them up with even more ludicrous ultra violence and adding a few new twists to the tale.

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