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adjective fea·tured \ˈfē-chərd\

Definition of featured

1 : having facial features of a particular kind —used in combination a heavy-featured lout
2 : displayed, advertised, or presented as a special attraction

Recent Examples of featured from the Web

Each clip features 360 degree footage (think upside down shots and a continuously rotating vantage point) of its featured wonder woman performing athletic feats specific to her special skills.

— ariana marsh, Teen Vogue, "Misty Copeland's Under Armour Campaign Is Here, and It's POWERFUL," 19 July 2017
There will be a Q&A session immediately after the screening with Burton, King and Michael Goudeau, who is the co-screen writer and a featured cast member.

— kirby adams, The Courier-Journal, "Red carpet premiere of award-winning 'Billy Topit Master Magician' at Kentucky Center," 5 July 2017
The featured spirits this month are three whiskeys: Booker's bourbon Tommy's batch, a small-batch release; Basil Hayden's rye, a limited release; and Baker's seven-year bourbon, another small-batch release.

— carol deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Private tastings at Vermuteria 600 play with cocktails," 4 July 2017
But like iPod 1.0, this design set out to accomplish the basics of what a full-featured Internet phone should be.

— andrew cunningham, Ars Technica, "10 years of the iPhone, and 10 years of iPhone reviews," 30 June 2017
However, ASOS is bucking the trend by featuring swimsuit models with stretch marks: And their fans are so here for it: Some of ASOS's featured models also have birth marks and acne scars — because guess what?

— elizabeth narins, Cosmopolitan, "The Internet Is Obsessed With These ASOS Models' Stretch Marks," 29 June 2017
In Chef's Choice, the Naperville Sun asks local chefs to share their culinary background and experiences and talk about a featured dish found on their menu.

— david sharos, Naperville Sun, "Chef's Choice: 'Real' food an exciting trend for owner of Fire It Up fusion tacos," 28 June 2017
Kwan will be one of the featured speakers at the KPMG Women’s Leadership Summit being held at Olympia Fields Country Club in conjunction with the Women’s PGA Championship.

— mike nolan, Daily Southtown, "Women's Leadership Conference features Rice, Olympians," 27 June 2017
The menu consists of two salads, two soups and four entrees, in addition to two featured dishes.

— lindsey mcclave, The Courier-Journal, "Wiltshire At The Speed should not be missed | Review," 21 June 2017

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