optional feature

UK: /ˈɒpʃənəl ˈfiːtʃə/

Definition

Definition of optional feature - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

products

Rare

extra part or function people may choose to include or leave out

Rare

Leather seats are an optional feature on this car model.
Cloud storage is an optional feature available with the premium subscription.
The app’s dark theme is an optional feature you can enable in settings.

beloved

soulmate

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Expressions with optional

clothing optional

adj.

permitting nudity but not requiring people to be nude

This is a clothing optional beach.

optional extra

extra feature or service that can be chosen but is not needed

Metallic paint is an optional extra on this car model.

optional coverage

extra insurance protection that a customer can choose to add

Collision is an optional coverage on many car insurance policies.

optional hyphen

hyphen used or not in writing

Use an optional hyphen to break words at the end of a line.

optional parameter

input value in a function that users may choose to leave out

The third argument is an optional parameter for advanced configuration.

Expressions with feature

undocumented feature

unlisted function or behavior absent from official guides

The program has an undocumented feature that activates a hidden debug panel.

attractive feature

characteristic providing pleasure and attracting

The garden's attractive feature is its beautiful fountain.

facial feature

distinctive characteristic of the face

His most striking facial feature is his strong jawline.

safety feature

component added to ensure user safety

The car's airbags are a crucial safety feature.

water feature

decorative installation involving water, often found in gardens

The garden's water feature attracted many birds.

search feature

software function that lets users find specific information or items

The app's search feature helps users quickly locate old messages.

feature article

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.

feature film

main full-length film in a cinema program

The feature film started after the trailers.

creature feature

horror film with a prominent monster

We watched a creature feature last night.

distinctive feature

characteristic that makes something easily recognizable

The red door is a distinctive feature of the house.

View all translations of optional feature

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

French:option, ...
German:Sonderausstattung, ...
Italian:optional, ...
Spanish:característica opcional, ...
Portuguese:característica opcional, ...
Chinese:可选配置, ...
Japanese:オプション機能, ...
Arabic:خَاصِّيَّةٌ اختِيارِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:תְּכוּנָה אוֹפְצְיוֹנָלִית, ...
Russian:дополнительная опция, ...
Ukrainian:додаткова опція, ...
Hindi:वैकल्पिक विशेषता, ...
Bengali:ঐচ্ছিক বৈশিষ্ট্য, ...
Catalan:característica opcional, ...
Czech:volitelná výbava, ...
Danish:ekstraudstyr, ...
Dutch:optionele functie, ...
Greek:προαιρετικό χαρακτηριστικό, ...
Hungarian:választható extra, ...
Khmer:មុខងារជម្រើស, ...
Korean:선택 사양, ...
Persian:گزینهٔ اختیاری, ...
Polish:opcjonalna funkcja, ...
Portuguese (BR):recurso opcional, ...
Romanian:dotare opțională, ...
Swedish:tillval, ...
Thai:ฟีเจอร์เสริม, ...
Turkish:opsiyonel özellik, ...
Vietnamese:tính năng tùy chọn, ...

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “o”:

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come across: from corporate jargon like 💬 touch base or ↩️ circle back to everyday expressions such as 🌊 out of the blue or 🦆 lame duck, as well as idioms like 🍲 spill the beans and 🐎 hold your horses.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 puppytooth, 🎠 merry-go-round, ⚜️ fleur-de-lys, or 💤 bunk bed.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up hangry (😋 hungry + 😡 angry), 😎 rizz, 🕹️ noob, or 🔑 low-key.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Go from IDK to OMG in seconds and stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🐐 GOAT, 📜 tl;dr, 👀 POV, or 🖥️ AFK.

Regional usage (US / UK) Reverso highlights regional differences between American and British English. You’ll never have to wonder where a word is commonly used: try lift vs. elevator, courgette vs. zucchini, or popular British slang like dodgy or banter. What’s more, when you search for 'color', you’ll immediately see its British counterpart, 'colour'.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “table” as a verb, which means “to postpone”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.