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• Featly

  [feet-lee] /ˈfit li/ adverb 1. suitably; appropriately. 2. . 3. neatly; elegantly. adjective 4. graceful; elegant. /ˈfiːtlɪ/ adverb (archaic) 1. neatly 2. fitly

• Feature

  [fee-cher] /ˈfi tʃər/ noun 1. a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline. 2. something offered as a special attraction: This model has several added features. 3. Also called feature film. the main motion picture in a movie program: What time is the feature? 4. any part […]

• Feature creature

  [Possibly from slang “creature feature” for a horror movie] 1. One who loves to add features to designs or programs, perhaps at the expense of coherence, concision or taste. 2. Alternately, a mythical being that induces otherwise rational programmers to perpetrate such crocks. See also feeping creaturism, creeping featurism. [Jargon File]

• Feature creep

  creeping featurism

• Featurectomy

  /fee”ch*r-ek”t*-mee/ The act of removing a feature from a program. Featurectomies come in two flavours, the “righteous” and the “reluctant”. Righteous featurectomies are performed because the remover believes the program would be more elegant without the feature, or there is already an equivalent and better way to achieve the same end. (Doing so is not […]

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