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figure [ˈfɪgjɚ]

1 figure noun
  • a symbol that represents a number : digit
  • a value that is expressed in numbers
  • a person or animal that can be seen only as a shape or outline

2 figure verb
  • to expect or think (something)
  • to understand or find (something, such as a reason) by thinking
  • to appear likely to do something