Figure and Point

Figure

Figure noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.

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Point and figure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Figure".

Nearby Words: figured, figuring, figurine, figuration, fig

Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.

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Figure and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Figure" instead a noun "Point".

human	human figure	human point
good	good figure	good point
similar	similar figure	similar point
original	original figure	original point
Other adjectives: single, small, actual, real, large, big, little, main, important, key, new, major, political, minor, central.

At one point Michael, not wanting to just point it out, recommends that he start recording himself, play it back at the end of the day, and see if he can figure out what he keeps doing wrong.

Source: Innocent Innuendo
Cortana at one point quips that at some point they will figure out who between them is the machine.

Source: Video Game / Halo 4
Zen Buddhism thrives on this, as the whole point of enlightenment is that it's something you have to pursue and figure out yourself.

Source: Figure It Out Yourself

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Point and Figure. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/figure/point

Figure & Point. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/figure/point>.

Point or Figure. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/figure/point.

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