feature

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} One's [[structure]] or make-up: [[form]], [[shape]], bodily proportions.
2. An important or [[main]] [[item]].
3. {{lb|en|often|plural}} Any of the physical constituents of the face ([[eye]]s, [[nose]], etc.).
4. The [[cast]] or [[structure]] of anything, or of any part of a thing, as of a [[landscape]], a [[picture]], a [[treaty]], or an [[essay]]; any marked [[peculiarity]] or [[characteristic]].
5. {{lb|en|archaeology}} Something discerned from physical evidence that helps define, identify, characterize, and interpret an archeological site.
6. {{lb|en|engineering}} Characteristic [[form]]s or [[shape]]s of [[part]]s. For example, a [[hole]], [[boss]], [[slot]], [[cut]], [[chamfer]], or [[fillet]].
7. {{lb|en|statistics|machine learning}} An individual measurable property or characteristic of a phenomenon being observed; the [[input]] of a [[model]].
8. {{lb|en|music}} The act of being featured in a piece of music, as a collaborator. ''See verb sense below; also'' [[feat.]]
9. {{lb|en|linguistics}} The [[element]]s into which [[linguistic]] [[unit]]s can be broken down.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[ascribe]] the greatest [[importance]] to something within a certain [[context]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[star]], to [[contain]].
3. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[appear]], to make an appearance.
4. {{lb|en|transitive|dated}} To have features resembling.
5. {{lb|en|US|_|regional}} To think about, understand, or imagine.

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