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Meaning of feature

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  feature
      n 1: a prominent attribute or aspect of something; "the map
           showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his
           best characteristics" [syn: {feature}, {characteristic}]
      2: the characteristic 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" [syn:
         {feature}, {lineament}]
      3: the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie
         theater; "the feature tonight is `Casablanca'" [syn:
         {feature}, {feature film}]
      4: a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine;
         "they ran a feature on retirement planning" [syn: {feature},
         {feature article}]
      5: (linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic
         unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the
         same kind [syn: {feature of speech}, {feature}]
      6: an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised
         more than other articles
      v 1: have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most
           famous chefs in France" [syn: {have}, {feature}] [ant:
           {lack}, {miss}]
      2: wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner; "she was
         sporting a new hat" [syn: {sport}, {feature}, {boast}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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