Meaning & use

featuring

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Including someone or something as a prominent or notable part of a work, event, or performance.

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The album's title track is featuring a well-known guest vocalist.

The exhibit is featuring paintings from local artists this month.

A note on using this word

Widely used in music credits, as in 'Song Title (featuring Artist Name),' to indicate a guest performer.

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