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English to English noun
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a diagram or picture illustrating textual material |  | Example: the area covered can be seen from Figure 2
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alternative names for the body of a human being | | Example: Leonardo studied the human body
he has a strong physique
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
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one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration | | Example: 0 and 1 are digits
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a model of a bodily form (especially of a person) | | Example: he made a figure of Santa Claus
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a well-known or notable person | | Example: they studied all the great names in the history of France
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 | | source: wordnet30
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an amount of money expressed numerically | | Example: a figure of $17 was suggested
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the impression produced by a person | | 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 | | Example: he had a number of chores to do
the number of parameters is small
the figure was about a thousand
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language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense | | source: wordnet30
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a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground | | source: wordnet30
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a decorative or artistic work | | Example: the coach had a design on the doors
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a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating | | Example: she made the best score on compulsory figures
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The form of anything; shape; outline; appearance. | | source: webster1913 verb
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judge to be probable | | source: wordnet30
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be or play a part of or in | | 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 | | Example: I can't see him on horseback!
I can see what will happen
I can see a risk in this strategy
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make a mathematical calculation or computation | | source: wordnet30
| 19 |
understand | | 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. | | source: webster1913
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To make a figure; to be distinguished or conspicious; as, the envoy figured at court. | | source: webster1913
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