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figure vs fin

fin vs figure

figure and fin both are nouns.

figure and fin both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
figure Yes No Yes No
fin Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fin is a hyponym of figure; that is, fin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than figure:
  • figure: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
  • fin: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
Other hyponyms of figure include binary digit, octal digit, decimal digit, duodecimal digit, hexadecimal digit, significant digit, significant figure, 0, cipher, cypher, nought, zero, 1, ace, I, one, single, unity, 2, deuce, II, two, 3, deuce-ace, III, leash, tercet, ternary, ternion, terzetto, three, threesome, tierce, trey, triad, trine, trinity, trio, triplet, troika, 4, four, foursome, IV, Little Joe, quadruplet, quartet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad, 5, cinque, five, fivesome, Little Phoebe, pentad, Phoebe, quint, quintet, quintuplet, V, 6, Captain Hicks, half a dozen, hexad, sestet, sextet, sextuplet, sise, six, sixer, VI, 7, heptad, septenary, septet, seven, sevener, VII, 8, eight, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, octet, octonary, ogdoad, VIII, 9, ennead, IX, Nina from Carolina, nine, niner.
figure (noun) fin (noun)
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person) a stabilizer on a ship that resembles the fin of a fish
a decorative or artistic work one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
the impression produced by a person a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals one of a pair of decorations projecting above the rear fenders of an automobile
alternative names for the body of a human being the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
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) fin (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation show the fins above the water while swimming
judge to be probable propel oneself through the water in a finning motion
understand equip (a car) with fins
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
be or play a part of or in
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