main menu

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meaningsofmainandmenu

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main
adjective[before noun]
uk
/meɪn/us
/meɪn/
larger, more important, or having more influence than others of the ...
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menu
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmen.juː/us
/ˈmen.juː/
a list of the food that you can eat in ...
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(Definition ofmainandmenufrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Themainmenuof government, in other words, is prepared by the bureaucrats.
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Now themainmenuspecification itself had to be copied textually, and it had to be changed and extended.
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All controls can be customized from themainmenu.
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Themainmenuallows players to choose between a practice session, a match play game, a stroke play match, and a pro tournament.
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This can be confirmed while at themainmenu, or by looking at the file version properties of the game's executable.
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Progress can be saved at anytime and loaded from either themainmenuor during play.
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Themainmenuitems as well as submenu items are fully customizable including the icon, tooltip, target and sort order.
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The game begins when a player is taken to amainmenu.
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Like the training missions, campaign missions can be selected from themainmenuat any time.
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Both can be accessed from themainmenu.
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Most games also feature a journal which is accessible from themainmenu.
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Once a player enters the arena, they are there until they die; nothing else returns them to themainmenu.
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After returning to themainmenu, there is only the option to start the game or exit.
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This time they were unlockable by a code that can be entered in themainmenu.
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If the player invokes themainmenu, it will be shown there.
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Softimage allows users to add custom compounds to itsmainmenusystem for easy reusability.
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Unlike previous installments where behind-the-scenes videos are unlocked after completing the game, these videos are already available from themainmenu.
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Game cards may be hot swapped when the console is set to themainmenu, allowing players to switch game cards without shutting down.
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The game has an invincibility mode in the options screen, and a level select at themainmenu.
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This included logos, demo screens, and a half finishedmainmenu.
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