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   feature

   /ˈfiːtʃə/

   noun

   • 1. a distinctive attribute or aspect of something: "a well-appointed house with interesting decorative features" Similar characteristicattributequalitypropertytraitmarkhallmarktrademarkaspectfacetsidepointdetailfactoringredientcomponentconstituentelementthemepeculiarityidiosyncrasyquirkoddity
   • ▪ a part of the face, such as the mouth or eyes, making a significant contribution to its overall appearance: "a dark-haired man with strong, regular features" Similar facecountenancephysiognomyprofileinformal:mugkisserclockmushphizphizogdialrhyming slang:boat raceinformal:couponbakepusspanliterary:visagelineamentsarchaic:front
   • ▪ a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit, especially a speech sound or vocabulary item, that serves to distinguish it from others of the same type.
   • 2. a newspaper or magazine article or a broadcast programme devoted to the treatment of a particular topic, typically at length: "a special feature on children's reference books" Similar articlepieceitemreportstorycolumnreviewcommentarycriticismanalysiswrite-upexposétheme
   • ▪ a full-length film intended as the main item in a cinema programme.

   verb

   • 1. have as a prominent attribute or aspect: "the hotel features a large lounge, a sauna, and a coin-operated solarium" Similar presentpromotemake a feature ofgive prominence tofocus attention oncall attention tospotlighthighlightaccent
   • ▪ have as an important actor or participant: "the film featured Glenn Miller and his Orchestra"
   • ▪ be a significant characteristic of or take an important part in: "his later paintings feature prominently in the exhibition" Similar starappearparticipateplay a parthave a placehave prominence

   Word Origin late Middle English (originally denoting the form or proportions of the body, or a physical feature): from Old French faiture ‘form’, from Latin factura (see facture).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFEATURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FEATURE definition: 1. a typical quality or an important part of something: 2. a part of a building or of an area of…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFEATURE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   FEATURE meaning: 1. a typical quality or an important part of something: 2. a part of a building or of an area of…. Learn more.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › featureFeature Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   feature: [noun] the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person. physical beauty.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFEATURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   12 meanings: 1. any one of the parts of the face, such as the nose, chin, or mouth 2. a prominent or distinctive part or.... Click for more definitions.

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   Feature definition: a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic. See examples of FEATURE used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfeature noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   something important, interesting or typical of a place or thing. An interesting feature of the city is the old market. geographical features; Teamwork is a key feature of the training programme.; I've added some new features to my website.; new safety/security features; There are a number of special features included on the disc.; The main bonus feature on the DVD is a lengthy interview with ...

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFEATURE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   FEATURE definition: 1. a typical quality, or important part of something: 2. Someone's features are the parts of their…. Learn more.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › featureFeature - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A feature is a part of something that makes it special or able to work better, such as a bonus feature on a DVD or a smartphone feature that provides faster Internet connections.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › featureFeature - definition of feature by The Free Dictionary

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    Define feature. feature synonyms, feature pronunciation, feature translation, English dictionary definition of feature. n. 1. a. Any of the distinct parts of the face, as the eyes, nose, or mouth. b. often features The overall appearance of the face or its parts. 2.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryFEATURE - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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    A complete guide to the word "FEATURE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.