figure
— Verb
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~ 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"
figure
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~ 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?"
father figure
— Noun
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~ a man who takes over all the functions of the real father
father-figure
— Noun
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~ a man (often a powerful or influential man) who arouses emotions usually felt for your real father and with whom you identify psychologically
figure eight
— Noun
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~ a knot having the shape of the numeral 8; tied in a rope that has been passed through a hole or pulley and that prevents the rope from coming loose
figure
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~ a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating; "she made the best score on compulsory figures"
figure
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~ a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2"
figure
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~ language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
figure
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~ the impression produced by a person; "he cut a fine figure"; "a heroic figure"
figure
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~ an amount of money expressed numerically; "a figure of $17 was suggested"
figure
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~ one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits"
figure
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~ a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
figure
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~ a model of a bodily form (especially of a person); "he made a figure of Santa Claus"
figure eight
— Noun
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~ a skating figure that carves an 8 in the ice
figure
— Noun
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~ 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"
figure
— Noun
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~ 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"
figure eight
— Noun
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~ a two-dimensionsal figure having the shape of the number eight
figure
— Noun
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~ the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand"
figure 8
— Noun
– English
~ a two-dimensionsal figure having the shape of the number eight