Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

featurization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fea-tur-iza-tion
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The development of additional features.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The adaptation of a serial etc. into a feature film.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"New feature versions, running longer than the original theatrical featurizations, were also prepared, with two features edited from Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (which had never spawned a theatrical feature) covering virtually the entire serial."
"Being only 65 minutes long yet featuring a large percentage of the thrills from the serial, at the expense of almost all narrative coherency, Lost Planet Airmen is one of the most dizzying, frenetic serial featurizations ever pieced together."

Etymology

From feature + -ization or featurize + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: feature, featurize

Usage

Inflected Forms

featurizations (plural)

Questions

What does featurization mean?: The development of additional features.
Where does featurization come from?: From feature + -ization or featurize + -ation.

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