A drawing or diagram conveying information. / The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modelling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially, a representation of the human body.

An actor or dancer in the background lacking an aural presence.

plural of figurant

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of figure / (by ellipsis) It figures.

plural of figure

The act of giving figure or determinate form. / Form, outline or boundaries. / Ornamentation or decoration, especially by the addition of figures. / Mixture of concords and discords.

Representing by means of a figure; emblematic. / Figurative, not literal. / (mathematics, obsolete) Of numbers, describing a geometrical figure. / (obsolete) Pertaining to a figure, shape.

The quality or degree of being figural.

plural of figurality

Relating to figurations.