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Synonyms for figure

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noun · a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

“the area covered can be seen from Figure 2”

noun · alternative names for the body of a human being

“Leonardo studied the human body”

human bodyphysical bodymaterial bodysomabuildphysiqueanatomyshapebodchassisframeform
noun · one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

“0 and 1 are digits”

noun · a well-known or notable person

“they studied all the great names in the history of France”

namepublic figure
noun · the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

“the number of parameters is small”

noun · language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
tropefigure of speechimage
noun · a decorative or artistic work

“the coach had a design on the doors”

verb · judge to be probable
verb · be or play a part of or in

“Elections figure prominently in every government program”

verb · imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

“I can't see him on horseback!”

verb · make a mathematical calculation or computation

Opposites of figure