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(figurative denotes representing a figure, or something not necessarily tangible)

"Figurative sculpture can be modeled on living things in nature."

"His novel includes metaphorical humor and other figurative language."

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A figure can be a symbol, a person, a mathematical calculation, an outline, a design, or a configuration. To figure can mean to do mathematical calculations, to think, to depend on, to include, to plan, or to include.

  • The figure of a man could be seen in the distance.
  • You can figure out the answer if you try.
  • Police drew a chalk figure where the body had been.
  • We should figure in at least an hour's delay due to the road construction.
  • The estimate was a higher figure than the first one.
  • She did not have the proper figure for that type of dress.
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