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Wordabulary

figure

Pronunciation
Noun A2 Elementary

Quick answer

A number used in counting or measuring, or the shape of a person's body.

"Sales figures for last month were higher than expected."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "Sales _____ for last month were higher than expected."

Answer: figure

In your own words, what does "figure" mean?

A number used in counting or measuring, or the shape of a person's body.

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