Figure

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NOUN

a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

alternative names for the body of a human being

one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)

a well-known or notable person

a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape

an amount of money expressed numerically

the impression produced by a person

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground

a decorative or artistic work

a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating

VERB

judge to be probable

be or play a part of or in

make a mathematical calculation or computation

understand

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