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გამოთქმა: /ˈfɪgə/

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Universal
  • 1a number, especially one which forms part of official statistics or relates to the financial performance of a company:the trade figures by 1998, this figure had risen to 14 million
  • a numerical symbol, especially any of the ten in Arabic notation:the figure 7
  • one of a specified number of digits making up a larger number, used to give a rough idea of the order of magnitude: [in combination]:a six-figure sum of money
  • an amount of money:a figure of two thousand pounds
  • (figures) arithmetical calculations:she has no head for figures
  • 2a person’s bodily shape, especially that of a woman and when considered to be attractive:she had always been so proud of her figure
  • a person seen indistinctly or from a distance:a dark figure emerged from the shadows
  • a representation of a human or animal form in drawing or sculpture:starkly painted figures
  • 3a person of a particular kind, especially one who is important or distinctive in some way:Williams became something of a cult figure
  • 4a shape which is defined by one or more lines in two dimensions (such as a circle or a triangle), or one or more surfaces in three dimensions (such as a sphere or a cuboid), either considered mathematically in geometry or used as a decorative design:a red ground with white and blue geometrical figures
  • a diagram or illustrative drawing, especially in a book or magazine:figure 1 shows an ignition circuit
  • (in skating) a movement or series of movements following a prescribed pattern and often beginning and ending at the same point.
  • a pattern formed by the movements of a group of people, for example in country dancing, as part of a longer dance or display.
  • archaic the external form or shape of something.
  • 5 Music a short succession of notes producing a single impression; a brief melodic or rhythmic formula out of which longer passages are developed.
  • 6 Logic the form of a syllogism, classified according to the position of the middle term.

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Universal
  • 1have a significant part or role in a situation or process:the issue of nuclear policy figured prominently in the talks human rights do not figure high on their agenda
  • 2 [with object] North American calculate or work out (an amount or value) arithmetically:my accountant figured my tax wrong
  • 3 [with clause] informal, chiefly North American think, consider, or expect to be the case:I figured that I didn’t have much of a chance [with object]:for years, teachers had figured him for a dullard
  • (of a recent event or newly discovered fact) be perfectly understandable and only to be expected:well, she supposed that figured
  • 4 [with object] represent in a diagram or picture: varieties of this Cape genus are figured from drawings made there
  • (usually as adjective figured) embellish (something) with a pattern:the floors were covered with figured linoleum

figure of fun

a person who is considered ridiculous.

lose (or keep) one's figure

lose (or retain) a slim and attractive bodily shape.

put a figure on

give a price or exact number for.

figure on

North American informal expect (something) to happen or be the case:anyone thinking of salmon fishing should figure on paying $200 a day

figure something out

informal solve or discover the cause of a problem:he was trying to figure out why the camera wasn’t working

figure someone out

reach an understanding of a person’s actions, motives, or personality.

figureless

adjective

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