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feature

  • noun
  • fea·ture
  • /ˈfiː.t͡ʃəː/

An important or main item.

Other meanings

  1. A component that draws attention or interest.

  2. A beneficial capability of a piece of software.

Related words

  • albedo feature
  • anti-feature
  • biofeature
  • cofeature
  • creature feature
  • defeature
  • disfeature
  • double feature
  • eigenfeature
  • facial feature
  • featural
  • feature article

Example sentences

  • “This thing has a safety feature built in, I'll bet.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Latin "faciō" (do, make).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “feature” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.