main feature

collocation in English

meaningsofmainandfeature

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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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feature
noun
uk
/ˈfiː.tʃər/
us
/ˈfiː.tʃɚ/
a typical quality or an important part ...
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(Definition ofmainandfeaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmain feature

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Themainfeatureof the woman's social status and her only socially valued function are founded solely on her capacity for procreation and motherhood.
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Themainfeatureof mean curvature flow is its area-decreasing property, which is a consequence of the following result.
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The other major element is the granulator tower, which, at 45m in height, stands out as the complex'smainfeature.
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Family life in the home is no longer themainfeatureof an adult's home life.
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Itsmainfeatureis that fertility is very high while mortality is quite low.
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Beside the computation of effects, which is not new, themainfeatureof our typing system is to exclude programs containing possible aliases.
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Themainfeatureof training the multi-layered neural network is to learn the relationship between the inputs and outputs.
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Themainfeaturewhich sets this schistosome apart from all other avian schistosomes is the length of the gynecophoric canal (table 1).
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Themainfeatureof this model is that it takes the utility provided by biodiversity into account.
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Themainfeatureof the different institutions with counselling and decision-making roles at village level is their unofficial character as # regards constitution and competencies.
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Themainfeatureof the nonnegativity of g is that it keeps the order of the inequalities.
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Themainfeatureof this method is the possibility of automatically handling systems with an arbitrary number of components.
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Themainfeatureof this set is the general coupling of all equations for all plasma atoms and ions, including exited states.
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Zwicky claims that percolation is themainfeatureof headship.
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Themainfeatureis concentration kernels which enable us to convert global spectral moments into local information in physical space.
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Themainfeatureof the courtyard is a large tree towards the north-west corner.
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Perhaps themainfeatureof compressible boundary layers of practical importance is that they are unstable to both inviscid and viscous instability waves.
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An innovative mode of enlistment was therefore set up, whosemainfeaturewas an exam held by the board to select the most able candidates.
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Themainfeaturethat they share is that they provide a conflicting version of a previous par ticipant's account of some sequence of events.
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