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Jackson6612 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Featured cast

At the end of the movies when end credits start rolling out it sometimes says 'Featured Cast'. What is 'featured cast', and what would be term for the 'non-featured' cast?

featured (adjective)
1 : having facial features of a particular kind — used in combination *a heavy-featured lout*
2 : displayed, advertised, or presented as a special attraction
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The featured cast are the stars, the main characters of the show. The others would be supporting cast and background.

  • The featured cast are the stars, the main characters of the show.
  • The others would be supporting cast and background.
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The featured cast are the stars, the main characters of the show.

The others would be supporting cast and background.
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Vorpar, thanks a lot.

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