Definitions for FIGURES
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1. figuresverb

   It figures.

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1. figuresnoun

   Plural noun and verb form of the word figure.

   Facts and figures are vital data and information for people who run companies, government and all types of organizations.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on August 19, 2016  

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1. figures

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1. FIGURES

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Figures is ranked #33164 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Figures surname appeared 690 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Figures.
   
   80.8% or 558 total occurrences were Black.
   9.1% or 63 total occurrences were White.
   5.8% or 40 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   4.2% or 29 total occurrences were of two or more races.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'FIGURES' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #934

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'FIGURES' in Written Corpus Frequency: #781

How to pronounce FIGURES?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say FIGURES in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of FIGURES in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of FIGURES in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of FIGURES in a Sentence

1. Brook Hazelton:

   This prestigious collection offers unprecedented insight into the private lives of President and Mrs. Ronald Reagan, each object offers a 'through-the-keyhole' experience revealing as-yet-untold stories of two of the 20th century's most celebrated public figures.

2. Erik Pistek:

   [But]since the curtailment of [this], in addition to bail reform, in my opinion, crime is spiking, and the figures are reflecting that. The curtailment of the question-and-frisk is handcuffing the cops. Politicians give the appearance that they care more about criminals than the cops.

3. Tristram Stuart:

   There is a racket in this country called hidden waste, the surplus costs so much for supermarkets to dispose of that it just gets placed in warehouses and shipping containers. Hopefully, this will be exposed soon and the figures will change dramatically.

4. Ben Turnbull:

   Oh yeah, I'm in the wrong job, but there's no point having all these facts and figures if you don't have something to get it out your system.

5. Nelson Wang:

   The jump in commodities imports was a big boost to overall trade figures (but) is not a reflection of underlying demand.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Figures
2. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html