figure
Figure (Latin figura , structure ',' shape ') stands for:
- Character (fiction) , fictional being
- Fictional character
- Advertising character
- common figure in heraldry
- human figure in the fine arts and heraldry
- literary figure , fictional figure in a literary text
- Figure (music) , coined elementary musical turn
- Figurine , small human figure, a three-dimensional representation of a being, see statue and statuette
- geometric figure , flat or spatial structure of geometry
- special starting formation in bowling, which is set up before a throw, see bowling picture
- (physical) shape of a person, see physique
- Card image of a card game
- rhetorical figure (style figure), characterized by a form different from the normal way of speaking
- Game figure , part of board games , see game piece
- Dance figure , in dance, art riding etc .: self-contained sequence of movements
- Figure-ground perception , a concept of Gestalt psychology
Figure is the name of the following people :
- Fritz Figur (1904–1991), German Protestant pastor and synodal praeses
- Ingrid Figur (* around 1940), German concert and oratorio singer with a soprano voice
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Wiktionary: Figure - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
