Meaning & use

Features

noun·Everyday

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Distinctive attributes or parts of something, especially the visible elements of a face, product, or system.

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Her sharp features and quick smile made her easy to recognize.

The new phone has several features that weren't available last year.

A note on using this word

Also used as a verb meaning to prominently include or highlight, as in "the film features a new cast."

Words with a similar meaning

characteristicsattributes

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Another way to use it

2. verb

Prominently includes or presents someone or something.

The magazine features an interview with the author this month.

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