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a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
the area covered can be seen from Figure 2
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alternative names for the body of a human being
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one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
4.
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
he made a figure of Santa Claus
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a well-known or notable person
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
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an amount of money expressed numerically
a figure of $17 was suggested
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the impression produced by a person
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
the figure was about a thousand
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language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
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a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
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a decorative or artistic work
13.
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
she made the best score on compulsory figures
'figure' - used as a verb
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judge to be probable
15.
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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imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
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make a mathematical calculation or computation
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understand
He didn't figure her
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derived forms
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1. Figure / Plural
figures
2. Figure / Past
figured
3. Figure / Third Person
figures
4. Figure / Present Participle
figuring
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