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Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Related terms 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Related terms 1.5 Related terms 2 French 2.1 Noun 2.2 Synonym 2.3 Related terms

English

Pronunciation

• IPA /ˈfɪgə/

Etymology

Latin figura

Noun

figure (plural: figures)

1. A drawing conveying information
2. A person or thing representing a certain consciousness

Related terms

• figure eight
• figure of speech

Verb

to figure (figures, figured, figuring)

1. Process for solving
2. Come to understand
3. Expression of one's way of understand

Related terms

• prefigure
• figure out

Related terms

• figurative
• figuratively

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French

Noun

figure f

1. face
2. figure

Synonym

• visage

Related terms

• figuratif
• figuration
• figurer