noun
- a number or numerical symbol
- the shape or form of a person’s body
- an important or famous person
verb
- to calculate or work out
- to think or believe
Usage: informal
Examples
- The sales figure for last month was impressive.
- She has maintained her figure through regular exercise.
- He became a prominent figure in local politics.
- Please refer to figure 3 on page 15.
- The children drew geometric figures in art class.
- Can you figure out this math problem?
- I figure we’ll arrive around noon.
- The statue was a figure of a Greek goddess.