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The phone has useful features.
What does Features mean?
Important parts or qualities.
Dictionary definition
Important parts, qualities, or traits; also includes or presents something as important.
Example sentences
Features in a sentence
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The movie features a brave hero.
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Features can be parts of a product, traits of a face, or highlighted parts of a story.
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What does features mean?
The correct answer matches the meaning of features.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to features?
Qualities is close in meaning to features.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of features?
Omits contrasts with features.
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fee · cherz · strongest beat: fee
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WordFeatures.
Partnoun, verb.
MeaningFeatures means Important parts or qualities.
ExampleExample: The phone has useful features.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- fee · cherz
- Strongest beat
- fee
- Ending
- cherz
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on fee.
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Synonyms
Words like Features
qualitiesCharacteristics or traits.
featureRelated word that supports the meaning of features.
Antonyms
Opposite words
omitsLeaves out.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to features, depending on context.
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Word family
Features word family
Base word
features
noun
featureses
More than one features.
verb
featuresed
Past form of features.
verb
featuresing
Action form of features.
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Student support
Understand Features
Hint for students
Features are important parts, qualities, or details of something. They help describe what something has or can do.
Common mix-up
Features are not the same as benefits. Features are parts or qualities; benefits are the good results those parts may give.
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Write one sentence that shows features without using the word features. Model sentence: The tablet has a bright screen, a long battery life, and a keyboard case. Clue words: has, bright screen, long battery life, keyboard case Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show important parts or qualities of something?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The best features of the new backpack are its padded straps and extra pockets." Why does features fit better than problems?
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