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Feature   /fˈitʃər/   Listen
Feature

noun
1.
A prominent attribute or aspect of something.  Synonym: characteristic.  "Generosity is one of his best characteristics"
2.
The characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin.  Synonym: lineament.  "His lineaments were very regular"
3.
The principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater.  Synonym: feature film.
4.
A special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine.  Synonym: feature article.
5.
(linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind.  Synonym: feature of speech.
6.
An article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles.
verb
1.
Have as a feature.  Synonym: have.
2.
Wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner.  Synonyms: boast, sport.



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"Feature" Quotes from Famous Books



... lost in admiration—in marveling admiration. For long stretches at a time he permitted himself to fall into silent, rapt contemplation of this perfected bit of womanhood. Every childish feature that he remembered so well had been subtly vignetted by the soft touch of nature; he was sensing for the first time the vast distinction between fifteen and twenty—the distinction without the difference; for she was the same Christine, after all. It was unbelievable. A delicate bit of ...
— The Rose in the Ring • George Barr McCutcheon
... pleasant," said Clam, capacity and fun shining out of every feature; — "but Karen's hens don't lay no ...
— Hills of the Shatemuc • Susan Warner
... supreme feature in the genius of Napoleon, that an indomitable perseverance in wisely calculated projects did not exclude the thunderbolts of a marvellous promptitude in resolution and combinations. Uncertainty and want of foresight reigned, on the contrary, in the military councils of ...
— Worlds Best Histories - France Vol 7 • M. Guizot and Madame Guizot De Witt
... Another feature in Sarah's character may be here noticed: this was her love of truth. "She has never deceived me," was her mother's frequent remark. "I cannot remember a single instance of untruth, even in play," and perhaps this truthfulness of spirit enabled her ...
— Jesus Says So • Unknown
... the compiler now presents in book form the series of legends that have been made a feature of "The Hawaiian Annual" for a number of years past. The series has been enriched by the addition of several tales, the famous shark legend having been furnished for this purpose from the papers of the ...
— Hawaiian Folk Tales - A Collection of Native Legends • Various


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