Figure

Meaning

a number, especially one which forms part of official statistics; the shape of a human body

a number, shape, or person of importance; also a representation in drawing or sculpture

Example Sentences

The sales figure for this quarter exceeded all expectations.

The report included several important figures.

Example Expressions

figure out

Synonyms

number, digit, shape, form, person

Entry 1

number, digit, shape, form

Entry 2

number, shape, person, digit, form

Antonyms

reality, substance, fact, truth, text, word

Entry 1

reality, substance, fact, truth

Entry 2

text, word

Collocations

key figure, figure out, round figure, public figure, important figure, figure prominently

Entry 1

key figure, figure out, round figure

Entry 2

key figure, public figure, important figure, figure prominently