Featured: meaning, definitions and examples
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featured
[ ˈfiːtʃərd ]
in a special or prominent position
Selected to be highlighted or given special attention. Typically refers to being chosen for a special role, promotion, or recognition.
Synonyms
highlighted, prominent, showcased
Examples of usage
- He was featured on the cover of the magazine.
- This week's featured artist is a talented young musician.
- The featured speaker at the conference impressed the audience with her insights.
to appear as a special or prominent guest or performer
To be the main focus or attraction in a particular setting, such as an event, show, or publication. Often involves being showcased or highlighted for a specific reason.
Synonyms
highlight, showcase, spotlight
Examples of usage
- She was featured in the latest issue of the fashion magazine.
- The band will be featured on the popular TV show next week.
- The restaurant featured a special menu for the holidays.
Translations
Translations of the word "featured" in other languages:
🇵🇹 em destaque
🇮🇳 विशेष रुप से प्रदर्शित
🇩🇪 hervorgehoben
🇮🇩 ditampilkan
🇺🇦 рекомендований
🇵🇱 wyróżniony
🇯🇵 特集された
🇫🇷 en vedette
🇪🇸 destacado
🇹🇷 öne çıkan
🇰🇷 특집의
🇸🇦 مميز
🇨🇿 vyzdvižený
🇸🇰 vystupovaný
🇨🇳 特色
🇸🇮 izpostavljen
🇮🇸 út í sviðsljósi
🇰🇿 ерекше
🇬🇪 გამორჩეული
🇦🇿 vurğulanan
🇲🇽 destacado
Etymology
The word 'featured' comes from the Old French word 'featurer', meaning 'to fashion' or 'make'. Over time, it evolved to mean 'to present as a special or prominent guest or performer'. The use of 'featured' in the context of being highlighted or given special attention became popular in the 20th century with the rise of media and entertainment industries.
Word Frequency Rank
Position #7,834 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.
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