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UK
/fˈiːtʃɐ/
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[ US /ˈfitʃɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈfitʃɝ/ ]
NOUN
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the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater
the feature tonight is `Casablanca' -
a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine
they ran a feature on retirement planning -
the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
an expression of pleasure crossed his features
his lineaments were very regular - an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
- (linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind
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a prominent attribute or aspect of something
the map showed roads and other features
generosity is one of his best characteristics
VERB
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have as a feature
This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France -
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
she was sporting a new hat
How To Use feature In A Sentence
- If we have spent several class periods introducing conventions of reasoned evidence in argumentative writing, we usually look for such features in student papers.
- Revenge is a by-the-book sequel, crowbarring in all of the memorable features of the first movie, spicing them up with even more ludicrous ultra violence and adding a few new twists to the tale.
- The AWPL, however, features eight-minute quarters providing 32 total minutes of game play and a little more lactic build-up, leg burn, and lung fatigue for the athletes.
- Hale and hearty, though aged, strong-featured, with the tough and leathery skin produced by long years of sunbeat and weatherbeat, his was the unmistakable sea face and eyes; and at once there came to me a bit of Kipling's A Winner of the Victoria Cross
- In any event, when making a case against the indivisibility of Sinitic, it is not necessary to rebut each of these "common" features individually, since they are largely or wholly extralinguistic. Language Log
- The features in this home are just too many to mention such as coffered ceilings, multi-light windows, heavy door and window casings, and other elements that give this home great charm. WN.com - Business News
- The clinico-pathological features of this model resemble human peritoneal carcinomatosis. BioMed Central - Latest articles
- But amongst this chaos, Stewart has beamed down to promote Star Trek: Nemesis, the 10th instalment of the feature film series.
- Part 6 of the Shadow of the Bat (27: 00) takes another thoroughly extensive featurette that concentrates on dissecting the "toyetic" nature of DVD Talk
- The neo-classical house features a main doorway framed with Ionic pillars and topped by a balustraded balcony complete with carved stone coat of arms.