Feature may refer to:
Computing
- Feature (CAD), could be a hole, pocket, or notch
- Feature (computer vision), could be an edge, corner or blob
- Feature (software design) is an intentional distinguishing characteristic of a software item (in performance, portability, or—especially—functionality)
- Feature (machine learning), in statistics: individual measurable properties of the phenomena being observed
Science and analysis
- Feature data, in geographic information systems, comprise information about an entity with a geographic location
- Features, in audio signal processing, an aim to capture specific aspects of audio signals in a numeric way
- Feature (archaeology), any dug, built, or dumped evidence of human activity
Media
- Feature film, a film with a running time long enough to be considered the principal or sole film to fill a program
- Feature length, the standardized length of such films
- Feature story, a piece of journalistic writing that covers a selected issue in-depth
- Radio documentary (feature), a radio program devoted to covering a particular topic in some depth, usually with a mixture of commentary and sound pictures
- A feature as a guest appearance
Music
- Feature (band), a British punk trio.
- The Features, an American rock band
Linguistics
- Feature (linguistics), a property of a class of linguistic items which describes individual members of that class
- Distinctive feature, the most basic unit of structure that can be analyzed by phonetics and phonology
Other uses
- The Feature, a film collaboration between filmmakers Michel Auder and Andrew Neel
- The Feature (originally named Give Me Something to Read), a standalone website that features a few high-quality, long-form, nonfiction articles every day from Instapaper's most frequently saved articles
See also
- All pages with titles containing feature
- All pages with titles beginning with Feature
- Featurette