Synonyms for featuring


Grammar : Adj
Spell : fee-cher
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfi tʃər

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Définition of featuring

Origin :
  • early 14c., "make, form, fashion," from Anglo-French feture, from Old French faiture "deed, action; fashion, shape, form; countenance," from Latin factura "a formation, a working," from past participle stem of facere "make, do, perform" (see factitious). Sense of "facial characteristic" is mid-14c.; that of "any distinctive part" first recorded 1690s. Entertainment sense is from 1801; in journalism by 1855. Meaning "a feature film" is from 1913.
  • adj giving prominence to
Example sentences :
  • Please don't object to my featuring the Pendleton family so prominently.
  • Extract from : « Dear Enemy » by Jean Webster
  • He was such a figure as the comic papers of the day were featuring as the exquisite young man of the period.
  • Extract from : « In the Heart of a Fool » by William Allen White
  • His newest one, though—the one he is featuring this year—is, in the opinion of competent judges, the gem of the Hance collection.
  • Extract from : « Roughing it De Luxe » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was a literary indictment of the South by featuring its supposed brutalities.
  • Extract from : « Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers » by Elbert Hubbard
  • In addition to featuring the news story both papers handled the subject at length in their editorial columns.
  • Extract from : « The Vision Spendid » by William MacLeod Raine
  • All true artists object to the featuring of incompetency fostered by notoriety.
  • Extract from : « Nat Goodwin's Book » by Nat C. Goodwin
  • It was an account of the previous night's meeting, featuring a florid write-up of Pelham's emotional outburst.
  • Extract from : « Mountain » by Clement Wood
  • These usually carry a small line of premiums, featuring a piece of kitchenware, or other inexpensive item, with bulk coffee.
  • Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers
  • He lay awake, featuring Fleur—as they called it—recalling her words, especially that "Au revoir!"
  • Extract from : « The Forsyte Saga, Volume III. » by John Galsworthy
  • Contemporary literature is featuring realistic descriptions.
  • Extract from : « Introduction to the Science of Sociology » by Robert E. Park
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