The difference between Feature and Miss

When used as nouns, feature means one's structure or make-up: form, shape, bodily proportions, whereas miss means a failure to hit.

When used as verbs, feature means to ascribe the greatest importance to something within a certain context, whereas miss means to fail to hit.


check bellow for the other definitions of Feature and Miss

  1. Feature as a noun (obsolete):

    One's structure or make-up: form, shape, bodily proportions.

  2. Feature as a noun:

    An important or main item.

  3. Feature as a noun (media):

    A long, prominent article or item in the media, or the department that creates them; frequently used technically to distinguish content from news.

  4. Feature as a noun:

    Any of the physical constituents of the face (eyes, nose, etc.).

  5. Feature as a noun (computing):

    A beneficial capability of a piece of software.

  6. Feature as a noun:

    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.

    Examples:

    "one of the features of the landscape''."

  7. Feature as a noun (archaeology):

    Something discerned from physical evidence that helps define, identify, characterize, and interpret an archeological site.

  8. Feature as a noun (engineering):

    Characteristic forms or shapes of parts. For example, a hole, boss, slot, cut, chamfer, or fillet.

  9. Feature as a noun (machine learning):

    An individual measurable property or characteristic of a phenomenon being observed.

  1. Feature as a verb (transitive):

    To ascribe the greatest importance to something within a certain context.

  2. Feature as a verb (transitive):

    To star, to contain.

  3. Feature as a verb (intransitive):

    To appear, to make an appearance.

  4. Feature as a verb (transitive, dated):

    To have features resembling.

  1. Miss as a verb (ambitransitive):

    To fail to hit.

    Examples:

    "I missed the target."

    "I tried to kick the ball, but missed."

  2. Miss as a verb (transitive):

    To fail to achieve or attain.

    Examples:

    "to miss an opportunity"

  3. Miss as a verb (transitive):

    To feel the absence of someone or something, sometimes with regret.

    Examples:

    "I miss you! Come home soon!"

  4. Miss as a verb (transitive):

    To fail to understand or have a shortcoming of perception.

    Examples:

    "miss the joke"

  5. Miss as a verb (transitive):

    To fail to attend.

    Examples:

    "Joe missed the meeting this morning."

  6. Miss as a verb (transitive):

    To be late for something (a means of transportation, a deadline, etc.).

    Examples:

    "I missed the plane!"

  7. Miss as a verb (only in present tense):

    To be wanting; to lack something that should be present.

    Examples:

    "The car is missing essential features."

  8. Miss as a verb (poker, said of a card):

    To fail to help the hand of a player.

    Examples:

    "Player A: J7. Player B: Q6. Table: 283. The flop missed both players!"

  9. Miss as a verb (sports):

    To fail to score (a goal).

  10. Miss as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):

    To go wrong; to err.

  11. Miss as a verb (intransitive, obsolete):

    To be absent, deficient, or wanting.

  1. Miss as a noun:

    A failure to hit.

  2. Miss as a noun:

    A failure to obtain or accomplish.

  3. Miss as a noun:

    An act of avoidance (used with the verb give).

    Examples:

    "I think I’ll give the meeting a miss."

  4. Miss as a noun (computing):

    The situation where an item is not found in a cache and therefore needs to be explicitly loaded.

  1. Miss as a noun:

    A title of respect for a young woman (usually unmarried) with or without a name used.

    Examples:

    "You may sit here, miss."

    "You may sit here, Miss Jones."

  2. Miss as a noun:

    An unmarried woman; a girl.

  3. Miss as a noun:

    A kept woman; a mistress.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Evelyn"

  4. Miss as a noun (card games):

    In the game of three-card loo, an extra hand, dealt on the table, which may be substituted for the hand dealt to a player.

Compare words:

Compare with synonyms and related words: