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body vs figure

figure vs body

body and figure both are nouns.

body and figure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
body Yes No Yes No
figure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, figure is a hyponym of body; that is, figure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than body:
  • body: the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
  • figure: alternative names for the body of a human being
Other hyponyms of body include life form, anatomy, bod, build, chassis, flesh, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma, live body.
body (noun) figure (noun)
the external structure of a vehicle a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
the property of holding together and retaining its shape a decorative or artistic work
the main mass of a thing the impression produced by a person
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
the body excluding the head and neck and limbs alternative names for the body of a human being
a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
the central message of a communication a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
a collection of particulars considered as a system a well-known or notable person
an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects an amount of money expressed numerically
one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
body (verb) figure (verb)
invest with or as with a body; give body to make a mathematical calculation or computation
judge to be probable
understand
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
be or play a part of or in
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