Figure could mean:

  • A figure is a shape, drawing or representation.
  • A figure in writing is any text, table or graphic separate from the main text.
  • A figure is a synonym for a number.
  • Significant figures in a decimal number.
  • A person's figure.
  • Figure of speech, also called a rhetorical figure.
  • Figure skating.
  • Figure in wood.
  • Miniature representation of something.
  • Musical figure, distinguished from musical motif.
  • Noise figure.
  • Shaping a mirror on a reflective telescope.
  • Figure competition is a form of physique competition for women, related to bodybuilding. (See also: Women in bodybuilding)
  • Action figure

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