Dictionary definition · feature
noun
- a prominent attribute or aspect of something"the map showed roads and other features"
- the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin"an expression of pleasure crossed his features"
- 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"
- (linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind
- an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
verb
- 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"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).