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fig·ur·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. calculation, computation, figuring, reckoningnoun

    problem solving that involves numbers or quantities

Wikipedia

  1. Figuring

    Figuring is the process of final polishing of an optical surface to remove imperfections or modify the surface curvature to achieve the shape required for a given application.

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  1. figuring

    Figuring refers to the process of calculating, thinking, or understanding something, often involving problem-solving or critical analysis. It can also pertain to determining and deciding on a course of action or making sense of a complex situation.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Figuring

    of Figure

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of figuring in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of figuring in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of figuring in a Sentence

  1. Kimano M. Edwards:

    The chief issue controlling our most consequential decisions isn’t determining whether we can—it’s figuring out whether we should.

  2. Dara Khosrowshahi:

    Sometimes you should keep it to yourself or keep it to dinner conversation, but these public-private borders, they're blurring. I think it's a relatively uncomfortable time for CEOs and we gotta figure out how to change. I'm figuring it out as we go.

  3. Bill Blatt:

    It’s a matter of figuring out the best way to quit for you, and sticking to it.

  4. Selena Gomez:

    It's not something where I'm like, let me glorify what I do in the bedroom. But I think I have a very healthy perspective on my sexuality, it's part of being an adult, and I'm still figuring out how to be one of those, too.

  5. James Cameron:

    We spent several weeks breaking story and figuring out what type of story we wanted to tell so we would have something to pitch Linda( Hamilton, aka Sarah Connor), when we got a handle on something, we looked at it as a three-film arc, so there is a greater story there to be told.

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