Feature vs. Attribute
Featurenoun
(obsolete) One's structure or make-up: form, shape, bodily proportions.
Featurenoun
An important or main item.
Featurenoun
(media) A long, prominent article or item in the media, or the department that creates them; frequently used technically to distinguish content from news.
Featurenoun
Any of the physical constituents of the face (eyes, nose, etc.).
Featurenoun
(computing) A beneficial capability of a piece of software.
Featurenoun
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.
Featurenoun
(archaeology) Something discerned from physical evidence that helps define, identify, characterize, and interpret an archeological site.
Featurenoun
(engineering) Characteristic forms or shapes of parts. For example, a hole, boss, slot, cut, chamfer, or fillet.
Featurenoun
An individual measurable property or characteristic of a phenomenon being observed.
Featurenoun
(music) The act of being featured in a piece of music.
Featurenoun
(linguistics) The elements into which linguistic units can be broken down.
Featureverb
(transitive) To ascribe the greatest importance to something within a certain context.
Featureverb
(transitive) To star, to contain.
Featureverb
(intransitive) To appear, to make an appearance.
Featureverb
To have features resembling.
Featurenoun
The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.
Featurenoun
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.
Featurenoun
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.
Featurenoun
A form; a shape.
Featurenoun
a prominent aspect of something;
Featurenoun
the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin;
Featurenoun
the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater;
Featurenoun
a special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine;
Featurenoun
an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
Featureverb
have as a feature;
Featureverb
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner;
Attributenoun
A characteristic or quality of a thing.
Attributenoun
(grammar) A word that qualifies a noun, a qualifier.
Attributenoun
(logic) That which is predicated or affirmed of a subject; a predicate; an accident.
Attributenoun
An option or setting belonging to some object.
Attributenoun
(programming) A semantic item with which a method or other code element may be decorated.
Attributenoun
in a Nutshell (page 536)
Attributenoun
A numeric value representing the colours of part of the screen display.
Attributeverb
To ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc.
Attributeverb
To associate ownership or authorship of (something) to someone.
Attributeverb
To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to).
Attributenoun
That which is attributed; a quality which is considered as belonging to, or inherent in, a person or thing; an essential or necessary property or characteristic.
Attributenoun
Reputation.
Attributenoun
A conventional symbol of office, character, or identity, added to any particular figure; as, a club is the attribute of Hercules.
Attributenoun
Quality, etc., denoted by an attributive; an attributive adjunct or adjective.
Attributenoun
a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished;
Attributenoun
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
Attributeverb
attribute or credit to;
Attributeverb
decide as to where something belongs in a scheme;
