Functionality and Feature

noun

• Capable of serving a purpose well.
  • usage: "software with greater functionality"

noun

• A prominent attribute or aspect of something.
  • usage: "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics"
  • synonyms: characteristic
• The characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin.
  • usage: "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular"
  • synonyms: lineament
• The principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater.
  • usage: "the feature tonight is `Casablanca'"
  • synonyms: feature film
• A special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine.
  • usage: "they ran a feature on retirement planning"
  • synonyms: feature article
• Linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind.
  • synonyms: feature of speech
• An article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles.

verb

• Have as a feature.
  • usage: "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France"
  • synonyms: have
• Wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner.
  • usage: "she was sporting a new hat"
  • synonyms: sport, boast

• (n.) The make, form or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; especially, good appearance.
• (n.) A form; a shape.
• (n.) The make, cast or appearance of the human face, and especially of any single part of the face; a lineament. (pl.) The face, the countenance.
• (n.) 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; as, one of the features of the landscape.