feature
feature Lexical Profile
feature Game Scores & Validity
• noun
A distinctive attribute, aspect, or characteristic of something.
"Safety is the most important feature to consider when purchasing a new family vehicle."
A distinct part of the human face, such as the eyes, nose, mouth, or chin (usually used in the plural).
"The portrait artist carefully sketched the subject's delicate facial features."
A special, prominent article in a newspaper or magazine, or a segment of a broadcast program that focuses on a particular topic in depth.
"The Sunday magazine published an investigative feature on renewable energy initiatives."
A full-length motion picture intended as the main attraction in a cinema program.
"We arrived at the theater just as the previews ended and the main feature began."
• verb
To have or include someone or something as a prominent attribute, attraction, or participant.
"The museum's autumn exhibition will feature rare manuscripts from the fifteenth century."
To have an important part or play a significant role in a situation, event, or performance.
"Local ingredients feature prominently in the restaurant's seasonal menu."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in Middle English from Old French feture ('form, shape, or fashion'), from Latin factura ('a making or formation'), derived from the verb facere ('to make or do').