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Definitions of figure
  1. noun
    one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

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  2. verb
    judge to be probable
  3. verb
    be or play a part of or in
    "Elections figure prominently in every government program" "How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?"

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    be
  4. noun
    a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

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  5. noun
    a decorative or artistic work

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  6. noun
    the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
    "the figure was about a thousand"

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  7. noun
    a well-known or notable person
    "she is an important figure in modern music"

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  8. noun
    alternative names for the body of a human being
  9. verb
    imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
  10. noun
    language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
  11. verb
    make a mathematical calculation or computation
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  12. noun
    a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
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  13. noun
    a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
    "he made a figure of Santa Claus"
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  14. noun
    an amount of money expressed numerically
    "a figure of $17 was suggested"
  15. noun
    a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
    "she made the best score on compulsory figures"
  16. noun
    a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
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  17. noun
    the impression produced by a person
    "he cut a fine figure" "a heroic figure"
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  18. verb
    understand
    "He didn't figure her"
Usage of figure
  • "colloquialism"
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