Feature

Feature may refer to:

Computing

• Feature recognition, could be a hole, pocket, or notch
• Feature (computer vision), could be an edge, corner or blob
• Feature (machine learning), in statistics: individual measurable properties of the phenomena being observed
• Software feature, a distinguishing characteristic of a software program

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
• Geographical feature

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 non-fiction writing about news
• 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

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• Featurette