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# feature

noun (a feature, features); verb (feature, features, featured, featuring)

«feature» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A feature is an important or interesting part or quality of something. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#m1)
2. Features are the parts of your face, like eyes, nose and mouth. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#m2)
3. A feature is a special article in a newspaper or a programme on a topic. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#m3)
4. To feature means to include or show something important, or to appear in something. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#m4)

### In the lessons

In geography, physical features are natural things like rivers, mountains and coasts; human features are things people built, like roads and towns. In English, features of a text (headings, captions) help readers. In maths, features of shapes are sides, corners and edges. In everyday life phones and games have new features. Phrases: «key feature», «physical features», «facial features», «feature film», «featuring».

### Examples

- A river is a physical feature of the landscape. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x1)
- The new phone has lots of cool features. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x2)
- She has her father's features. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x3)
- Name three features of a non-fiction text. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x4)
- The film features a talking dog. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x5)
- One feature of a cube is that all its faces are squares. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x6)
- The castle is the main feature of the town. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x7)
- Our class project was featured in the school newsletter. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x8)
- But I have found in him one great redeeming feature. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/#x9)

### Note

Countable: features. Verb regular: featured, featuring. «Featuring» on songs or films means «with» (shown as «feat.» or «ft.»). A «feature film» is a full-length film.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «feature» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/feature/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«feature» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/feature.html) on Mova free.