FIGURED Definition & Meaning

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figured

[ fig-yerd ]

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adjective

ornamented with a device or pattern:
figured silk; figured wallpaper.
formed or shaped:
figured stones.
represented by a pictorial or sculptured figure:
The god is figured as part man, part beast.
Music.
1. florid.
2. having the accompanying chords indicated by figures.
figurative, as language.

figured

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adjective

depicted as a figure in graphic art, painting, or sculpture
decorated or patterned with a design
having a form
music
1. ornamental
2. (of a bass part) provided with numerals indicating accompanying harmonies

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Other 51�Թ� Forms

�ھ��·�ܰ��·�� [fig, -yerd-lee, -yer-id-], adverb
��-�ھ��u�� adjective

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of figured¹

1350–1400; Middle English, past participle of figuren to figure; -ed ²

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“When we got to about 8:30, I kind of figured we were gonna be playing this game,” added first baseman Freddie Freeman.

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A left-handed hitter who over eight seasons in the Korean Baseball Organization batted .304 but amassed only 37 home runs, Kim’s bat always figured to be the biggest question mark when the Dodgers signed him.

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The Mets have figured out how to make their major league players better, and clearly saw talent in a player who has never delivered on his draft status as an Angel.

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But here’s the thing: He didn’t have it all figured out either.

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“They think they have got it all figured out more so than the other couples.”

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