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figure vs quaternary

quaternary vs figure

figure and quaternary both are nouns.

figure is not an adjective while quaternary is an adjective.

figure is a verb but quaternary is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
figure Yes No Yes No
quaternary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, quaternary is a hyponym of figure; that is, quaternary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than figure:
  • figure: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
  • quaternary: the cardinal number that is the sum of three 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, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad, 5, cinque, fin, 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) quaternary (noun)
a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
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 (adjective) quaternary (adjective)
consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four
coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
figure (verb) quaternary (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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