(manner) In a figurative manner. / Used to indicate that what follows is to be taken as a figure of speech, not literally.

One who figures or calculates.

The quality of being figurable.

plural of figurability

Capable of being brought to a fixed form or shape.

plural of figure

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

Having a determinate form.

(idiomatic) Alternative form of it figures

(idiomatic, Canada, US) Used to indicate that a preceding event or statement by another is an unsurprising accompaniment of known facts and circumstances.