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1fea·ture Listen to audio/ˈfi:ɚ/ noun
plural fea·tures
[count] 1 : an interesting or important part, quality, ability, etc.
This year's models include several new safety features. This camera has several features that make it easy to use. The car has some interesting new design features. His plan combines the best features of the earlier proposals.
2 : a part of the face (such as the eyes, nose, or mouth)
Her eyes are her best feature.usually plural attractive facial features He has handsome features. [=he has a handsome face] She has striking/delicate/refined features.
3 : a movie that is made to be shown in a theater for entertainment : a full-length movie
Tonight's feature is a new romantic comedy. He starred in his first feature film a year ago. a feature-length motion picture [=a movie that is about two hours long]see also double feature
4 : a special story or section in a newspaper or magazine
The paper ran a feature on/about urban violence. a feature writer/editor = (chiefly US) a features writer/editor
— fea·ture·less Listen to audio /ˈfi:ɚləs/ adjective
a featureless plain a featureless expanse of rocks and sand

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