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Definition of figure
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noun (n)
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material (noun.communication)
Example: The area covered can be seen from Figure 2.
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alternative names for the body of a human being (noun.body)
Synonym: anatomy, bod, build, chassis, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma
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one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration (noun.quantity)
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a model of a bodily form (especially of a person) (noun.artifact)
Example: He made a figure of Santa Claus.
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a well-known or notable person (noun.person)
Example: She is an important figure in modern music.
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a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape (noun.shape)
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an amount of money expressed numerically (noun.possession)
Example: A figure of $17 was suggested.
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the impression produced by a person (noun.attribute)
Example: He cut a fine figure.
A heroic figure.
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the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals (noun.attribute)
Example: The figure was about a thousand.
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language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense (noun.communication)
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a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground (noun.cognition)
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a decorative or artistic work (noun.artifact)
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a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating (noun.act)
Example: She made the best score on compulsory figures.
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The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance. (noun)
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verb (v)
judge to be probable (verb.cognition)
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be or play a part of or in (verb.stative)
Example: Elections figure prominently in every government program.
How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?.
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imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind (verb.creation)
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make a mathematical calculation or computation (verb.cognition)
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understand (verb.cognition)
Example: He didn't figure her.
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To represent by a figure, as to form or mold; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal; also, to fashion into a determinate form; to shape. (verb)
source: webster1913
To make a figure; to be distinguished or conspicious; as, the envoy figured at court. (verb)
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