n
(engineering) Characteristic forms or shapes of parts. For example, a hole, boss, slot, cut, chamfer, or fillet.
n
The value of a fig, practically nothing; a fico; a whit.
n
(figuratively) Anything used to conceal something undesirable or that one does not want to be discovered.
n
Abbreviation of figure. [A drawing or diagram conveying information.]
v
Pronunciation spelling of figure. [(chiefly US) To calculate, to solve a mathematical problem.]
n
Alternative form of fico [(archaic) a fig; an insignificant trifle]
v
To shape; to give a figure.
adj
Having a determinate form.
n
The act of giving figure or determinate form.
v
(chiefly US, intransitive) To be reasonable.
n
A visual poem in the shape of an object.
adj
Bearing or resembling figures.
n
(linguistics) The most important word or phrase in a sentence or passage, or the one that imparts information.
n
Established method of expression or practice; fixed way of proceeding; conventional or stated scheme; formula.
n
The amount that makes up a form (any sense).
n
(informal) A person's figure.
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