figure

• alternative names for the body of a human being
• make a mathematical calculation or computation
• judge to be probable
• To calculate
• a decorative or artistic work
• one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
• be or play a part of or in
• imagine
• a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
• 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 predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
• understand
• The form of anything
• The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modeling, carving, embroidering, etc
• A pattern in cloth, paper, or other manufactured article
• A diagram or drawing
• The appearance or impression made by the conduct or carrer of a person
• Distinguished appearance
• A character or symbol representing a number
• Value, as expressed in numbers
• A person, thing, or action, conceived of as analogous to another person, thing, or action, of which it thus becomes a type or representative
• A mode of expressing abstract or immaterial ideas by words which suggest pictures or images from the physical world
• The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term
• Any one of the several regular steps or movements made by a dancer
• A horoscope
• Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single complete and distinct impression
• A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage
• To represent by a figure, as to form or mold
• To embellish with design
• To indicate by numerals
• To represent by a metaphor
• To prefigure
• To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying chords
• To embellish
• To make a figure

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