figurenumber
nounUK /ˈfɪɡə ˈnʌmbə/
US /ˈfɪɡjər ˈnʌmbər/
A figure number is the number that tells you which picture or drawing you are looking at.
Look at the figure number under the picture to find the right diagram.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A number written as a digit rather than as a word.
Write the answer as a figure number, like 7, not the word seven.
3. A number that shows a person's size or shape, such as for clothing.
The dress comes in every figure number from small to large.
4. A number used to identify a figure in a math problem or chart.
The teacher asked us to find the figure number that matches the graph.