All figure synonyms
figΒ·ure
F f verb figure
- calculate β If you calculate a number or amount, you discover it from information that you already have, by using arithmetic, mathematics, or a special machine.
- guess β to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person's weight.
- add β ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.
- work out β exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- resolve β to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
- conclude β If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
- discover β to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- fathom β a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- see β to perceive with the eyes; look at.
- settle β to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
- suppose β to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- determine β If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
- solve β to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain: to solve the mystery of the missing books.
- think β to seem or appear (usually used impersonally with a dative as the subject).
- count β A Count is a European nobleman with the same rank as an English earl.
- totalize β to make total; combine into a total.
noun figure
- numeral β a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number: the Roman numerals.
- leader β a person or thing that leads.
- personality β the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
- price β Bruce, 1845β1903, U.S. architect.
- character β The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places.
- rate β the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation: a high rate of interest on loans.
- number β one of a series of things distinguished by or marked with numerals.
- symbol β something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign.
- amount β The amount of something is how much there is, or how much you have, need, or get.
- cost β The cost of something is the amount of money that is needed in order to buy, do, or make it.
- total β constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
- sum β the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition: The sum of 6 and 8 is 14.
- image β a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- model β a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- composition β When you talk about the composition of something, you are referring to the way in which its various parts are put together and arranged.
- decoration β The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
- diagram β A diagram is a simple drawing which consists mainly of lines and is used, for example, to explain how a machine works.
- statue β a three-dimensional work of art, as a representational or abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like.
- representation β the act of representing.
- device β A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.
- motif β a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.
- piece β a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
- mold β loose, friable earth, especially when rich in organic matter and favorable to the growth of plants.
- drawing β an act of drawing.
- ornamentation β the act of ornamenting.
- force β physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- presence β the state or fact of being present, as with others or in a place.
- dignitary β a person who holds a high rank or office, as in the government or church.
- celebrity β A celebrity is someone who is famous, especially in areas of entertainment such as films, music, writing, or sport.
- notable β worthy of note or notice; noteworthy: a notable success; a notable theory.
- personage β a person of distinction or importance.
- worthy β having adequate or great merit, character, or value: a worthy successor.
- somebody β a person of some note or importance.
- notability β the state or quality of being notable; distinction; prominence.