Answer and Figuring

Answer

Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

Figuring and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Figuring" instead a noun "Answer".

Figuring

Figuring noun - The act or process of performing mathematical operations to find a value.
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Synonyms for Figuring

Answer and figuring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a noun "Figuring".

Nearby Words: figure, figured

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Hoist by His Own Petard: Gollum would've eaten Bilbo if he hadn't said "Time's up", leading to Bilbo's figuring out the answer.
  • Film / Labyrinth The trick isn't figuring out which is which, but posing a question that would get the same answer from either.Guard 1: Is that right?
  • In Q & A, you get to have fun figuring out what detail of each story will turn out to be the Chekhov's Gun that helps Ram answer the hitherto unrevealed question.
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