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figure vs dig

dig vs figure

figure and dig both are nouns.

figure and dig both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
figure Yes No Yes No
dig Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dig is a hypernym of figure; that is, dig is a word with a broader meaning than figure:
  • figure: understand
  • dig: get the meaning of something
Other hypernyms of figure include apprehend, compass, comprehend, get the picture, grasp, grok, savvy.
figure (noun) dig (noun)
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating the act of digging
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person) the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
a decorative or artistic work a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
the impression produced by a person an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals the site of an archeological exploration
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) dig (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation get the meaning of something
judge to be probable turn up, loosen, or remove earth
understand create by digging
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind remove the inner part or the core of
be or play a part of or in poke or thrust abruptly
thrust down or into
remove, harvest, or recover by digging
work hard
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