Figure
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Figure may refer to:
- A shape, drawing, or representation
- Figure, wood appearance
- Musical figure, distinguished from musical motif
- Shaping a mirror on a reflective telescope
- Noise figure, in telecommunication
- Dance figure, an elementary dance pattern
- Vivian Davis Figures, Democratic member of the Alabama State Senate
- A person's figure, human physical appearance
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[edit] Arts
- Figurine, a miniature statuette representation of a creature
- Action figure, a poseable character figurine
- Model figure, a scale model of a creature
- Figure painting, realistic representation, especially of the human form
- Figure drawing
[edit] Writing
- a figure in writing is a type of floating block (text, table, or graphic separate from the main text)
- Figure of speech, also called a rhetorical figure
- Christ figure, a type of character
- in typesetting, text figures and lining figures
[edit] Accounting
- Figure, a synonym for number
- Significant figures in a decimal number
[edit] Sports
- Figure skating
- Compulsory Figures
- Figure competition, a form of physique competition for women, related to bodybuilding
- Beyer Speed Figure, a statistic in Thoroughbred racing
[edit] See also
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