figure
Syllabification: (fig·ure)
Pronunciation: /ˈfigyər/
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Definition of figure
noun
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Origin:
Middle English (in the senses 'distinctive shape of a person or thing,' 'representation of something material or immaterial,' and 'numerical symbol,' among others): from Old French figure (noun), figurer (verb), from Latin figura 'shape, figure, form'; related to fingere 'form, contrive'
