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What (who) is features - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Features; Featured; Full featured; Optional feature; Standard feature; Car feature; Feature (disambiguation)
feature
¦ noun
1. a distinctive attribute or aspect.
a part of the face, such as the mouth, making a significant contribution to its overall appearance.
2. a newspaper or magazine article or a broadcast programme devoted to a particular topic.
(also feature film) a full-length film intended as the main item in a cinema programme.
¦ verb have as a feature.
?have as an important actor or participant.
?(feature in) be a feature of or take an important part in.
Derivatives
-featured adjective
featureless adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr. faiture 'form', from L. factura (see facture).
feature
I
n.
quality
1) a characteristic, distinctive, distinguishing; notable; noteworthy; special feature
2) a redeeming feature
contour
line
3) coarse; delicate, fine; prominent; regular; sharp; soft; striking features
main film
4) a double feature ('a program consisting of two films in a movie theater')
special item
5) an optional feature (we chose several optional features for our new car)
II
v. (D; tr.) to feature as (she was featured as a dancer)
feature
(features, featuring, featured)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
A feature of something is an interesting or important part or characteristic of it.
Patriotic songs have long been a feature of Kuwaiti life...
The spacious gardens are a special feature of this property...
N-COUNT: with supp, oft N of n
2.
Your features are your eyes, nose, mouth, and other parts of your face.
His features seemed to change...
Her features were strongly defined.
N-PLURAL: usu poss N
3.
When something such as a film or exhibition features a particular person or thing, they are an important part of it.
It's a great movie and it features a Spanish actor who is going to be a world star within a year...
This spectacular event, now in its 5th year, features a stunning catwalk show.
= include
VERB: V n, V n
4.
If someone or something features in something such as a show, exhibition, or magazine, they are an important part of it.
Jon featured in one of the show's most thrilling episodes.
VERB: V in/on n
5.
A feature is a special article in a newspaper or magazine, or a special programme on radio or television.
...a special feature on the fund-raising project.
N-COUNT: oft N on n
6.
A feature or a feature film or movie is a full-length film about a fictional situation, as opposed to a short film or a documentary.
...the first feature-length cartoon, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
N-COUNT: usu N n
7.
A geographical feature is something noticeable in a particular area of country, for example a hill, river, or valley.
N-COUNT
Examples of use of features
1. These he divided into "positive" features and "concerning" features.
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4. Features and performance As with the CK3000, the CK3100‘s simple design disguises an impressive number of features.
5. With his chiselled features and dark eyes, he has now signed with an agency for models with unusual features.