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figure
noun as in numeral; numeric value
noun as in form, shape; physical structure
noun as in object with design; depiction
noun as in famous person
verb as in calculate, compute
verb as in understand; decide, infer
Example Sentences
They split up around the time the label deal fell through, which he figures now was for the better.
Ken Reid will be remembered as a towering figure in broadcasting.
Ms Allen-Wyatt is seen as an influential figure in Welsh women's football and has regularly spoken about her wish to inspire younger players.
"Designing trees into streets early, and then figuring out win-win solutions to get in utilities and traffic access, is one of the big changes we need to make a difference."
And the FDA, though now interested in phages, will have to figure out how to regulate them to keep up with evolving microbes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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