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a decorative or artistic work
the coach had a design on the doors
(noun) number
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
he had a number of chores to do; the number of parameters is small; the figure was about a thousand
(noun) material body, physical body, physique, human body, soma, shape, anatomy, bod, build, chassis, flesh, form, frame
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
(noun) fig
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
the area covered can be seen from Figure 2
(noun) figure of speech, trope, image
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
(noun) name, public figure
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
(noun) digit
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
0 and 1 are digits
(verb) compute, cipher, calculate, cypher, reckon, work out
make a mathematical calculation or computation
(verb) reckon, calculate, count on, forecast, estimate
judge to be probable
(verb) envision, fancy, project, picture, see, image, visualise, visualize
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
(verb) enter
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?