Feature
Feature noun - Something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind.
Staple
Staple noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Usage example: reading is the very staple of a person's education
Both words in one sentence
- It also did not feature the ability to customize your 'Mech, a staple of every Mechwarrior game since Mechwarrior 2.
- The early Kurt Vonnegut novel, Player Piano, feature EPICAC, an ENIAC parodynote The name is a takeoff on an old household staple OTC medicine used to induce vomiting.
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Starting with a minor sidequest in the Tales of the Sword Coast expansion to Baldur's Gate and implemented as a major feature in Baldur's Gate 2, after which it became a staple of their games.
Source: Creator / BioWare
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