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figure noun

  /ˈfɪɡjɚ/ , /ˈfɪɡə/ , /ˈfɪɡɚ/ , /ˈfɪɡɪu̯ɹ/
  • A numeral.
数字
  • A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
人物
  • A human figure, which dress or corset must fit to; the shape of a human body.
体型

figurative adjective

  /ˈfɪɡəɹətɪv/
  • Of use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.
  • Metaphorically so called.
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