1. figure - noun
· a diagram or picture illustrating textual material; "the area covered can be seen from Figure 2"
Synonym(s): fig
Hypernym(s): illustration
2. figure - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): human_body, physical_body, material_body, soma, build, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
Hypernym(s): body, organic_structure
3. figure - noun
· one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits"
Synonym(s): digit
Hypernym(s): integer, whole_number
4. figure - noun
· a model of a bodily form (especially of a person); "he made a figure of Santa Claus"
Hypernym(s): model, simulation
5. figure - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): name, public_figure
Hypernym(s): important_person, influential_person, personage
6. figure - noun
· a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
7. figure - noun
· an amount of money expressed numerically; "a figure of $17 was suggested"
Hypernym(s): sum, sum_of_money, amount, amount_of_money
8. figure - noun
· the impression produced by a person; "he cut a fine figure"; "a heroic figure"
Hypernym(s): impression, effect
9. figure - noun
· the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand"
Synonym(s): number
Hypernym(s): amount
10. figure - noun
· language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
Synonym(s): trope, figure_of_speech, image
Hypernym(s): rhetorical_device
11. figure - noun
· a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
Hypernym(s): percept, perception, perceptual_experience
Antonym(s): ground
12. figure - noun
· a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors"
Hypernym(s): decoration, ornament, ornamentation
13. figure - noun
· a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating; "she made the best score on compulsory figures"
Hypernym(s): maneuver, manoeuvre, play
14. figure - verb
· judge to be probable
Synonym(s): calculate, estimate, reckon, count_on, forecast
Hypernym(s): evaluate, pass_judgment, judge
15. figure - verb
· 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?"
Synonym(s): enter
Hypernym(s): be
16. figure - verb
· 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"
Synonym(s): visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, picture, image
Hypernym(s): imagine, conceive_of, ideate, envisage
17. figure - verb
· make a mathematical calculation or computation
Synonym(s): calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work_out, reckon
Hypernym(s): reason
18. figure - verb
· understand; "He didn't figure her"
Hypernym(s): grok, get_the_picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
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