figure
Prononciation : [/ˈfɪɡə/]
Contexte : « number »
(noun) a number representing an amount or value. It's like counting how many things you have or how much money you need.
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The total figure for the project came to $500.
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She couldn't remember the exact figure for the answer.
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What is the figure for the total sales this month?
Contexte : « shape »
(noun) the form or shape of something, often a human body or object. Think about the outline or structure of something.
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The artist sketched the figure of a woman sitting by the window.
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The figure in the shadows was hard to make out.
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Can you draw the figure of a tree for me?
Contexte : « person »
(noun) a person, especially one of importance or distinction. It could also refer to a character in a story or role in a situation.
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The political figure made a speech on national television.
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The mysterious figure left no trace of their presence.
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Who is the central figure in this story?
Contexte : « calculation »
(verb) to calculate or estimate something. It's like trying to work out a math problem or make a guess.
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He tried to figure out the solution to the puzzle.
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I can't figure out why the machine isn't working.
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Can you figure out how much time it will take to finish the project?