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effect vs figure

figure vs effect

effect and figure both are nouns.

effect and figure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effect Yes No Yes No
figure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, figure is a hyponym of effect; that is, figure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effect:
  • effect: an outward appearance
  • figure: the impression produced by a person
Other hyponyms of effect include image, mark, tout ensemble.
effect (noun) figure (noun)
an outward appearance a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
(of a law) having legal validity a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived) a decorative or artistic work
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work the impression produced by a person
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug alternative names for the body of a human being
a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
a well-known or notable person
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
effect (verb) figure (verb)
produce make a mathematical calculation or computation
act so as to bring into existence 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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