Figure and Key

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Figure

Figure noun - Something that visually explains or decorates a text.
Usage example: the layout editor could have done a better job of getting the figures on the same page as the specific portion of text that they are intended to illustrate
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Key and figure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Key" instead a noun "Figure".
Nearby Words: figured, figuring, figurine, figuration, fig

Key

Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.
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Figure and key are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Figure" instead a noun "Key".
Nearby Words: keyed, keyboard, keying

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old old figure old key
similar similar figure similar key
public public figure public key
original original figure original key
Other adjectives: single, small, powerful, actual, real, large, big, blue, dark, main, important, white, new, major, minor, mysterious, legendary, giant.

Both words in one sentence

  • Password Slot Machine A hacking group found that Zelda's key had a NULL byte fairly early, so they could bruteforce out to the null byte and didn't have to figure out the rest of the key.
    Source: Password Slot Machine
  • The Band Minus the Face When a musical group loses one (or more) of its key members, such as the lead singer or a similar Face of the Band figure, it usually breaks up—but not always.
    Source: The Band Minus the Face
  • In Dragon Age II, Cassandra and the Seekers are desperately trying to figure out who out of all the key players in Kirkwall, was the Big Bad responsible for the outbreak of the Mage/Templar War.
    Source: Outside-Context Problem
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