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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Figure \Fig"ure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Figured; p. pr. & vb. n.
Figuring.] [F. figurer, L. figurare, fr. figura. See
Figure, n.]
1. To represent by a figure, as to form or mold; to make an
image of, either palpable or ideal; also, to fashion into
a determinate form; to shape.
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If love, alas! be pain I bear,
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No thought can figure, and no tongue declare.Prior.
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2. To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
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The vaulty top of heaven
Figured quite o'er with burning meteors. --Shak.
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3. To indicate by numerals; also, to compute.
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As through a crystal glass the figured hours are
seen. --Dryden.
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4. To represent by a metaphor; to signify or symbolize.
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Whose white vestments figure innocence. --Shak.
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5. To prefigure; to foreshow.
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In this the heaven figures some event. --Shak.
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6. (Mus.)
(a) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other
characters, in order to indicate the accompanying
chords.
(b) To embellish.
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To figure out, to solve; to compute or find the result of.
To figure up, to add; to reckon; to compute the amount of.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Figure \Fig"ure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Figured; p. pr. & vb. n.
Figuring.] [F. figurer, L. figurare, fr. figura. See
Figure, n.]
1. To represent by a figure, as to form or mold; to make an
image of, either palpable or ideal; also, to fashion into
a determinate form; to shape.
If love, alas! be pain I bear,
No thought can figure, and no tongue declare.Prior.
2. To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
The vaulty top of heaven Figured quite o'er with
burning meteors. --Shak.
3. To indicate by numerals; also, to compute.
As through a crystal glass the figured hours are
seen. --Dryden.
4. To represent by a metaphor; to signify or symbolize.
Whose white vestments figure innocence. --Shak.
5. To prefigure; to foreshow.
In this the heaven figures some event. --Shak.
6. (Mus.)
(a) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other
characters, in order to indicate the accompanying
chords.
(b) To embellish.
To figure out, to solve; to compute or find the result of.
To figure up, to add; to reckon; to compute the amount of.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
figuring
n : problem solving that involves numbers or quantities [syn: calculation,
computation, reckoning]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
figuring
n.
1 calculation.
2 structure, design, or arrangement; figure.
3 representation.
vb.
(present participle of en figure nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
figuring
n.
1 calculation.
2 structure, design, or arrangement; figure.
3 representation.
vb.
(present participle of en figure nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
figuring
n.
1 calculation.
2 structure, design, or arrangement; figure.
3 representation.
vb.
(present participle of en figure nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
figuring
n.
1 calculation.
2 structure, design, or arrangement; figure.
3 representation.
vb.
(present participle of en figure nocat=1)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
figuring
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm f igur ing e)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
figuring
Engelska a.
(avledning en figure ordform=prespart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb figure)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Figuring /fˈɪɡəɹɪŋ/ الإعتقادFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
figuring /fˈɪɡəɹɪŋ/ výpočetFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
figuring /fˈɪɡəɹɪŋ/
beziffernd
Synonyms: numbering, marking with numbers
see: number sth., mark sth. with numbers, figure sth., numbered, markes with numbers, figured
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]figuring /fˈɪɡəɹɪŋ/ erscheinend, auftauchend see: figure, figuredFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
figuring /fˈɪɡəɹɪŋ/ figurierend see: figure, figuredFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
figuring /fˈɪɡəɹɪŋ/
herausfindend, herausbekommend, rauskriegend, auf/hinter kommend
Synonyms: figuring out, puzzling out, working out
see: figure out sth., puzzle out sth., work out sth., figure sth., figured out, puzzled out, worked out, figured, You have to work that out for yourself., Let me just work it out., Don't worry, we'll figure something out.
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]/ˈfɪɡjɝɪŋ/
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