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figure vs conceive of

conceive of vs figure

figure is a noun but conceive of is not a noun.

figure and conceive of both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
figure Yes No Yes No
conceive of No No Yes No
As verbs, conceive of is a hypernym of figure; that is, conceive of is a word with a broader meaning than figure:
  • figure: imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
  • conceive of: form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Other hypernyms of figure include envisage, ideate, imagine.
figure (noun) conceive of (noun)
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
a decorative or artistic work
the impression produced by a person
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
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
figure (verb) conceive of (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
judge to be probable
understand
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
be or play a part of or in
Difference between figure and conceive of

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