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noun
- An important or main item.
- A long, prominent, article or item in the media, or the department that creates them; frequently used technically to distinguish content from news.
- One of the physical constituents of the face (eyes, nose, etc.; see features)
- (computing) A beneficial capability of a piece of software.
verb (featur, ing)
- To ascribe the greatest importance to something within a certain context.
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noun (rfc-level, Noun at L4+ not in L3 POS section)
- something added to fill a space or add weight or size
- any semisolid substance used to fill gaps, cracks or pores
- a short article in a newspaper or magazine
- a short piece of music or an announcement between radio or TV programmes
- cut tobacco used to make up the body of a cigar
- (computing) in COBOL, the description of an unnamed part of a record that may contain no data
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noun (flashes)
- A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
- (linguistics) A language, created by a repressed minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class; for example, Ebonics, ebonics.
- A very short amount of time.
- 1876, w:Mark Twain, Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- :Quick"something must be done! done in a , too! But the very imminence of the emergency paralyzed his invention.
- material, Material left around the edge of a mould, moulded part at the parting line of the mould.
- (Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.
verb (flash, es)
- To briefly illuminate a scene.
- He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise.
- To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
- The light flashed on and off.
- To be visible briefly.
- The scenery flashed by quickly.
- To make visible briefly.
- A number will be flashed on the screen.
- (computing) To write to the memory of an updatable component such as a BIOS chip or games cartridge.
- (colloquial) To expose one's naked body in public briefly.
- (metallurgy) To release the pressure from a pressurized vessel.
adjective
- (context, UK, and, NZ, slang) expensive, Expensive looking and attention worthy.
:(compare flashy)
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verb
- (transitive) To go or come after in physical space.
- Follow that car!
- (transitive) To go or come after in a sequence.
- B follows A in the alphabet.
- (transitive) To carry out in accordance to (orders, instructions, etc).
- Follow these instructions to the letter.
- (transitive) To live one's live according to (religion, teachings, etc).
- (transitive) To understand, to pay attention to.
- Do you follow me?
- (transitive) To watch, to keep track of (reports of) some event or person.
- I followed the incumbent throughout the election.
- (transitive) To be a logical consequence of.
- It follows that no real number may have a negative square.
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