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Feature Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Feature? [n] an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles [n] the characteristics 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" [n] a prominent aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics" [n] a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine; "they ran a feature on retirement planning" [n] the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater; "the feature tonight is `Casablanca'" [v] have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France" [v] wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Feature: characteristic \| feature article \| feature film \| have \| lineament Related Terms \| Find terms related to Feature: 3-D \| act \| adjunct \| advertise \| affection \| air \| angle \| animated 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[OE. feture form, shape, feature, OF. faiture fashion, make, fr. L. factura a making, formation, fr. facere, factum, to make. See {Feat}, {Fact}, and cf. {Facture}.] 1. The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance. What needeth it his feature to descrive? --Chaucer. Cheated of feature by dissembling nature. --Shak. 2. The make, cast, or appearance of the human face, and especially of any single part of the face; a lineament. (pl.) The face, the countenance. It is for homely features to keep home. --Milton. 3. The cast or structure of anything, or of any part of a thing, as of a landscape, a picture, a treaty, or an essay; any marked peculiarity or characteristic; as, one of the features of the landscape. And to her service bind each living creature Through secret understanding of their feature. --Spenser. 4. A form; a shape. [R.] So scented the grim feature, and upturned His nostril wide into the murky air. --Milton.

Feature Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Feature?

[n] an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
[n] the characteristics 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"
[n] a prominent aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics"
[n] a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine; "they ran a feature on retirement planning"
[n] the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater; "the feature tonight is `Casablanca'"
[v] have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France"
[v] wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was sporting a new hat"

Feature In Webster's Dictionary

\Fea"ture\ (?; 135), n. [OE. feture form, shape,
feature, OF. faiture fashion, make, fr. L. factura a making,
formation, fr. facere, factum, to make. See {Feat}, {Fact},
and cf. {Facture}.]
1. The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the
   whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.

         What needeth it his feature to descrive? --Chaucer.

         Cheated of feature by dissembling nature. --Shak.

2. The make, cast, or appearance of the human face, and
   especially of any single part of the face; a lineament.
   (pl.) The face, the countenance.

         It is for homely features to keep home. --Milton.

3. The cast or structure of anything, or of any part of a
   thing, as of a landscape, a picture, a treaty, or an
   essay; any marked peculiarity or characteristic; as, one
   of the features of the landscape.

         And to her service bind each living creature Through
         secret understanding of their feature. --Spenser.

4. A form; a shape. [R.]

         So scented the grim feature, and upturned His
         nostril wide into the murky air.      --Milton.

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