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Meaning of the word feature in English

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feature

US /ˈfiː.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈfiː.tʃɚ/
"feature" picture

Noun

1.

a distinctive attribute or aspect of something

Example:
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The new phone has many exciting features.
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One of the main features of the park is its large lake.
Synonym:
attributequalitycharacteristictraitaspect
2.

a prominent or special article in a newspaper or magazine

Example:
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The magazine ran a special feature on sustainable living.
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Tonight's news program will include a feature on local artists.
Synonym:
articlereportstorypiececolumn
3.

a full-length film

Example:
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The cinema is showing a new feature film tonight.
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Her directorial debut was a critically acclaimed feature.
Synonym:
filmmoviemotion picturepicture

Verb

1.

to have as a prominent attribute or aspect

Example:
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The exhibition will feature works by local artists.
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The new car features advanced safety systems.
Synonym:
highlightshowcasepresentincludecontain
2.

to play a prominent part in

Example:
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The actor will feature in the upcoming blockbuster.
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The song features a guest vocalist.
Synonym:
starheadlinepresentshowcaseinclude
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Related Word:
feature filmwater featurefeature-length