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  • 11figure-ground — grau̇nd adj relating to or being the relationships between the parts of a perceptual field which is perceived as divided into a part consisting of figures having form and standing out from the part comprising the background and being relatively… …

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  • 12standing — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 reputation ADJECTIVE ▪ good, high ▪ low ▪ equal ▪ current ▪ public …

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  • 13standing wave — Physics. a wave in a medium in which each point on the axis of the wave has an associated constant amplitude ranging from zero at the nodes to a maximum at the antinodes. Also called stationary wave. [1905 10] * * * ▪ physics also called… …

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  • 14Figure skating competition — A figure skating competition is a judged sports competition in figure skating. Contents 1 Types of figure skating competitions 1.1 International 1.2 National 1.3 Other …

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  • 15figure — [[t]fɪ̱gə(r), AM gjər[/t]] ♦ figures, figuring, figured 1) N COUNT A figure is a particular amount expressed as a number, especially a statistic. It would be very nice if we had a true figure of how many people in this country haven t got a job …

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  • 16figure — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 amount/price ADJECTIVE ▪ high ▪ low ▪ double ▪ Four players reached double figures in the scoring column. ▪ accurate …

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  • 17Figure-of-eight knot — knot details | name=Figure of eight knot names=Figure eight knot, Savoy knot, Flemish knot, double stopper type=stopper strength=80% origin=Ancient related=Stevedore knot, Figure of eight loop, Figure of eight follow through, Directional figure… …

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  • 18figure — 01. When he was absent from work, I just [figured] he was sick, but I heard today that he quit. 02. She does a lot of exercise, and has a beautiful [figure] because of it. 03. Can you add up these [figures] for me, and see if you get the same… …

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  • 19Standing — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… …

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  • 20figure-ground — ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective : relating to or being the relationships between the parts of a perceptual field which is perceived as divided into a part consisting of figures having form and standing out from a part comprising the background and… …

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