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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
figure
/ˈfɪɡjɚ/
verb1 of 2
to understand after thinking; work out
- “The sales figures for this book are still comparatively low.”Tatoeba
- “They figured out how to make money the easy way.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
A drawing or diagram conveying information.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)