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figure definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb figure 2 of 5 senses of figure Sense 1 calculate, estimate, reckon, count on figure, forecast => allow take into account Sense 4 calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure => extract => process => prorate => miscalculate => recalculate => average, average out => factor, factor in factor out => add add together => subtract, deduct, take off => multiply => divide, fraction => interpolate, extrapolate => differentiate => integrate => survey => estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge => budget => capitalize, capitalise => resolve, solve Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb figure 2 of 5 senses of figure Sense 1 calculate, estimate, reckon, count on figure, forecast => allow take into account => budget for Sense 4 calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure => extract => process => prorate => miscalculate => recalculate => average, average out => factor, factor in factor out => add add together => subtract, deduct, take off => multiply => square => cube => raise => divide, fraction => halve => quarter => interpolate, extrapolate => differentiate => integrate => survey => triangulate => estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge => misgauge => place put set => give => lowball, underestimate => make => reckon, count => guesstimate => budget => capitalize, capitalise => overcapitalize, overcapitalise => resolve, solve => factorize, factorise Entailment of verb figure Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb figure 5 senses of figure Sense 1 calculate, estimate, reckon, count on figure, forecast => judge Sense 2 figure, enter => be Sense 3 visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image => imagine, conceive of ideate, envisage Sense 4 calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure => reason Also See-> figure out#1 Sense 5 figure => get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend Familiarity of verb figure figure used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb figure Sense 1 calculate, estimate, reckon, count on figure, forecast => judge -------------- Sense 2 figure, enter => be -------------- Sense 3 visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image => imagine, conceive of ideate, envisage -------------- Sense 4 calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure => reason -------------- Sense 5 figure => get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend -------------- Grep of noun figure authority figure father-figure father figure figure figure eight figure loom figure of eight figure of speech figure skating figured-fabric loom figured bass figurehead figurer lay figure plane figure public figure significant figure solid figure stick figure subfigure three-dimensional figure two-dimensional figure wax figure Overview of noun figure The noun figure has 13 senses (first 9 from tagged texts) 1. (67) figure, fig -- (a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2") 2. (48) human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form flesh -- (alternative names for the body of a human being "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak") 3. (20) digit, figure -- (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers; "0 and 1 are digits") 4. (14) figure -- (a model of a bodily form (especially of a person); "he made a figure of Santa Claus") 5. (13) name figure, public figure -- (a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music") 6. (8) figure -- (a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape) 7. (8) figure -- (an amount of money expressed numerically; "a figure of $17 was suggested") 8. (8) figure -- (the impression produced by a person; "he cut a fine figure"; "a heroic figure") 9. (1) number, figure -- (the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand") 10. trope, figure of speech, figure, image -- (language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense) 11. figure -- (a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground) 12. design, pattern, figure -- (a decorative or artistic work "the coach had a design on the doors") 13. figure -- (a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating; "she made the best score on compulsory figures") Overview of verb figure The verb figure has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (20) calculate, estimate, reckon, count on figure, forecast -- (judge to be probable) 2. (8) figure, enter -- (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?") 3. (3) visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image -- (imagine; conceive of see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!" "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy") 4. (2) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure -- (make a mathematical calculation or computation) 5. (1) figure -- (understand (informal); "He didn't figure her") Grep of adj figure figured three-figure Overview of noun figure The noun figure has 13 senses (first 9 from tagged texts) 1. (67) figure, fig -- (a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2") 2. (48) human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form flesh -- (alternative names for the body of a human being "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak") 3. (20) digit, figure -- (one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers; "0 and 1 are digits") 4. (14) figure -- (a model of a bodily form (especially of a person); "he made a figure of Santa Claus") 5. (13) name figure, public figure -- (a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music") 6. (8) figure -- (a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape) 7. (8) figure -- (an amount of money expressed numerically; "a figure of $17 was suggested") 8. (8) figure -- (the impression produced by a person; "he cut a fine figure"; "a heroic figure") 9. (1) number, figure -- (the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand") 10. trope, figure of speech, figure, image -- (language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense) 11. figure -- (a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground) 12. design, pattern, figure -- (a decorative or artistic work "the coach had a design on the doors") 13. figure -- (a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating; "she made the best score on compulsory figures") Overview of verb figure The verb figure has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (20) calculate, estimate, reckon, count on figure, forecast -- (judge to be probable) 2. (8) figure, enter -- (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?") 3. (3) visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image -- (imagine; conceive of see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!" "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy") 4. (2) calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out reckon, figure -- (make a mathematical calculation or computation) 5. (1) figure -- (understand (informal); "He didn't figure her")
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