Definition of feature - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
characteristicsdistinctive attribute or aspect of something
- The main feature of the software is its user-friendly interface..
2.
technologybeneficial capability of software
- The new update includes a security feature.
3.
importanceimportant or main item or aspect
- The main feature of the event was the concert.
4.
bodyphysical parts of the face
- Her facial features are very striking.
5.
mediaspecial article in media or program
- The magazine's feature on climate change was insightful.
6.
moviesUK full-length film in a cinema programUK
- We watched the feature at the local theater.
7.
mathematicsTECH. measurable property in statistics or machine learningTECH.
- Each feature contributes to the model's accuracy.
Verb
1.
inclusiontr. include as an important part of somethingtr.
- The exhibition features works by local artists.
2.
emphasistr. give prominence to something in a contexttr.
- The magazine will feature the new artist on the cover.
3.
mediaintr. appear or make an appearanceintr.
- The actor will feature in the upcoming movie.
Expressions with feature
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unlisted function or behavior absent from official guides
The program has an undocumented feature that activates a hidden debug panel.
characteristic providing pleasure and attracting
The garden's attractive feature is its beautiful fountain.
distinctive characteristic of the face
His most striking facial feature is his strong jawline.
component added to ensure user safety
The car's airbags are a crucial safety feature.
decorative installation involving water, often found in gardens
The garden's water feature attracted many birds.
software function that lets users find specific information or items
The app's search feature helps users quickly locate old messages.
prominent, in-depth piece about one subject in print or online media
She wrote a feature article on teen sleep habits for the Sunday paper.
main full-length film in a cinema program
The feature film started after the trailers.
horror film with a prominent monster
We watched a creature feature last night.
characteristic that makes something easily recognizable
The red door is a distinctive feature of the house..
wall designed to stand out in a room
They painted one feature wall red to accentuate the living room..
incorporate something as a distinctive element in a design
The architect made a feature of the building's unique shape.
good quality that makes something less bad
The movie's only redeeming feature was its soundtrack.
showing of three movies in a row
The theater is hosting a triple feature of classic horror films.
having the length of a feature film
The documentary was feature-length, lasting over two hours.
most noticeable or important characteristic of something
The salient feature of the building is its glass roof.
most important or impressive part of a product
The app's killer feature is its instant translation.
full-length movie created mainly using animation instead of live actors
The studio released an animated feature that became a worldwide hit.
part of the landscape formed by nature without human construction
The waterfall is the most striking natural feature in the valley.
extra part or function people may choose to include or leave out
Leather seats are an optional feature on this car model.
notable extra quality or function that makes something different from similar things
The camera's special feature is its ability to shoot clear photos in low light.
in-depth article on a chosen subject, often focused on people
The magazine ran a feature story about a local volunteer.
distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit
The feature of speech distinguishes similar sounds in language.
part of sound that can be measured
The acoustic feature of the room affects the sound quality.
Origin of feature
Latin, factura (a making)
Terms with feature included in their meaning
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grammar
having a particular feature or possession
distinguishing feature
characteristic that distinguishes one thing from another
waterfall
natural water feature with steep descent
gardens
artificial water feature in gardens or public places
aspect
part or feature of a house
inclusion
include as a part or feature
feature
being an included feature that normally comes as an extra
analysis
individual feature or fact considered separately
geography
area marked by some distinguishing feature
aspect
particular aspect or feature
house feature
covered area at the back of a house
appliance
safety feature restricting access to controls
location
known for having a specific feature or population
tourism
place or feature drawing visitors in an area
gaming
feature in games allowing multiple players simultaneously
geography
describe something at the opposite side of a natural feature
bird feature
large, colorful tail feathers of a male peacock
clock feature
alarm clock with a radio function
film length
film shorter than a feature film
technology
short extra nap allowed by an alarm's delay feature
phone feature
telephone feature for calling a number with one or two keys
entertainment
main event or feature in a show or public gathering
advantageous feature
feature that provides an advantage
tourism
feature that draws tourists to a location
Examples of feature in a sentence
The building's most striking feature is its glass facade. This app's best feature is its user-friendly interface. The software's backup feature saved my data. The feature of the phone is its camera. A key feature of the plan is sustainability. His sharp features made him easy to recognize.
The artist softened the baby's features in the portrait. The newspaper's feature on local artists drew attention. The TV feature on wildlife conservation was captivating. The evening feature starts at eight. A silent feature played before the documentary. Selecting the right feature is crucial for analysis. Each feature was carefully evaluated for relevance. The movie features a famous actor in the lead role. The menu features dishes from around the world. The documentary will feature interviews with experts. The event will feature local musicians and artists. Local musicians feature prominently in the documentary. Her recipe will feature on tomorrow's broadcast.
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- French:caractéristique, présenter, ...
- German:Merkmal, präsentieren, ...
- Italian:caratteristica, presentare, ...
- Spanish:atributo, incluir, ...
- Portuguese:característica, incluir, ...
- Chinese:特点, 展出, ...
- Japanese:特徴, 展示する, ...
- Arabic:ميزة, أَبْرَز, ...
- Hebrew:מַאֲפְיֵין, לְהַצִּיג, ...
- Russian:особенность, включать, ...
- Ukrainian:особливість, включати, ...
- Hindi:विशेषता, शामिल करना, ...
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