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figure vs majority

majority vs figure

figure and majority both are nouns.

figure is a verb but majority is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
figure Yes No Yes No
majority Yes No No No
As nouns, majority is a hyponym of figure; that is, majority is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than figure:
  • figure: the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
  • majority: the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
Other hyponyms of figure include multiplicity, numerosity, numerousness, preponderance, prevalence, countlessness, innumerableness, bulk, minority, fewness, roundness.
figure (noun) majority (noun)
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
a model of a bodily form (especially of a person) (elections) more than half of the votes
a decorative or artistic work the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs
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) majority (verb)
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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