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Definition of featurenext

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Recent Examples of feature
Verb
The specter of the takeover wasn't apparent on Wednesday morning; the convocation itself was a large-scale pep rally, featuring live music, games, cheering, and dancing, all to boost morale and propel teachers forward. Lacey Beasley, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026 Hilderbrand’s original novel features an epilogue set one year later where the four women take an Italian trip, with Chan’s character Gigi piloting their flight home. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
From this feature, archaeologists hope to learn more about ritual practices and religious beliefs in the city. Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 4 Aug. 2026 Some of the most striking features at Château de Cîteaux are the paintings and frescoes painstakingly restored by conservator Alice Gardien in the hotel’s restaurant. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for feature
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feature
Verb
  • But by excluding open-source models, the administration highlighted a stark divide in the tech industry about what models are the safest and most capable.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
  • On Tuesday, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass penned a letter to company shareholders hoping to highlight the negative impacts that residents have had to deal with in the wake of the fire.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Noone arrived to translate with her 2-year-old on her hip and couldn’t imagine being separated from her baby like the woman in the facility.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Though this spot is situated on the Upper West Side, Gluck imagined the fictional Claremont’s being located even further north in Manhattan's various Heights.
    Alex Jhamb Burns, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The analyst believes Celanese has characteristics suitable for long-term investment strategies despite its high leverage.
    Assiatou Hann, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026
  • That response suggests the market for higher-end paddles is expanding as players become more knowledgeable about materials, durability and playing characteristics.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • And Ford’s Bergg took pains to emphasize that its low price wasn’t coming from where customers would notice.
    Michael Ballaban, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • After the hearing, a relative emphasized that the woman asked to leave was grieving.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Wednesday's meeting saw more than 60 members of the public address the AQMD board to explain how the ongoing situation has affected them.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Washington hasn’t seen a race like this since Thomas Jefferson helped mark America’s 25th birthday on July 4, 1801.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • And the Ivory Coast international — who is expected to cost in the region of £35million — is a player who would add the attributes that Glasner craves.
    Paul Taylor, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The punchy track shows Cardi calling out her haters in a playful twist, while listing off the many attributes to her name.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • McCarthy stressed there are tools the team can use to refine their tackling technique without driving each other into the turf.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Physicians are alarmed, stressing that FDA licensing is crucial for guiding patients, as this decision risks confusing consumers about regulated versus unregulated treatments.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Rather than building another large beachfront resort, founder Miguel Quintana Pali envisioned a boutique retreat where architecture, art, nature, and Mexican culture would take center stage.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Young teaches himself to code and envisions an app that will focus on mental health and suicide prevention.
    Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Feature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feature. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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