feature
verb/ˈfiːtʃə(r)/
/ˈfiːtʃər/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they feature | /ˈfiːtʃə(r)/ /ˈfiːtʃər/ |
| he / she / it features | /ˈfiːtʃəz/ /ˈfiːtʃərz/ |
| past simple featured | /ˈfiːtʃəd/ /ˈfiːtʃərd/ |
| past participle featured | /ˈfiːtʃəd/ /ˈfiːtʃərd/ |
| -ing form featuring | /ˈfiːtʃərɪŋ/ /ˈfiːtʃərɪŋ/ |
- [transitive] to include a particular person or thing as a special feature
- feature somebody/something as somebody/something The film features Cary Grant as a professor.
- feature somebody/something The latest model features alloy wheels and an electronic alarm.
- a new Star Wars movie featuring the original actors
- be featured in/on something The actress was featured on the cover of Time magazine last month.
- Many of the hotels featured in the brochure offer special deals for weekend breaks.
Extra Examples- His movies typically featured torrid romances.
- His work is featured in a special documentary tonight.
- The school has been featured on television.
- The film features Anne Hathaway as Jane Austen.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- regularly
- rarely
- frequently
- …
- be featured in something
- be featured on something
- [intransitive] to have an important part in something
- feature in something Olive oil and garlic feature prominently in his recipes.
- feature on something Several local musicians featured on the album.
- Reading over his past speeches, you'll see that housing, public health and education feature strongly.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- heavily
- highly
- largely
- …
- in
Word Originlate Middle English (originally denoting the form or proportions of the body, or a physical feature): from Old French faiture ‘form’, from Latin factura ‘formation, manufacture’, from facere ‘do, make’.
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