1
: having facial features of a particular kind
—used in combination
a heavy-featured lout
2
: displayed, advertised, or presented as a special attraction
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But she’s also had the chance to show off her range on Saturday Night Live, signing on as a featured player during the show’s 47th season before being promoted to the main cast in 2023.
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Emma Specter, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2025
The fair featured entertainment, crafting activities, a buffet of free food samples and 15 community tables staffed by local organizations.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
The featured flavor is available in all cake sizes, including personal-sized bundtlets, and joins classic cake flavors, including lemon and chocolate chocolate chip.
—Tanasia Kenney, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Feb. 2025
Lamar, the featured performer at last night’s halftime show, was a guest performer in Super Bowl LVII’s halftime show featuring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Lamar, and surprise guest 50 Cent.
—Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2025
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Emma Specter, Vogue, 8 Mar. 2025
The fair featured entertainment, crafting activities, a buffet of free food samples and 15 community tables staffed by local organizations.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
The featured flavor is available in all cake sizes, including personal-sized bundtlets, and joins classic cake flavors, including lemon and chocolate chocolate chip.
—Tanasia Kenney, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Feb. 2025
Lamar, the featured performer at last night’s halftime show, was a guest performer in Super Bowl LVII’s halftime show featuring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Lamar, and surprise guest 50 Cent.
—Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Featured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/featured. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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