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Etymology: < French figure (= Provencal, Spanish, Italian figura ), < Latin figūra , < *fig- short stem of fingĕre : see feign v. The Latin word was the ordinary rendering of Greek σχῆμα (see scheme n.1) in its many technical uses; several of the senses below are traceable, wholly or in part, to Greek philosophy. Share.
Nov 14, 2013 · The correct is Figure 1 and 2 indicate that. We do not use "Figures" because the word is not used as common noun but as a proper noun with identifier 1 and 2. So it is basically "Figure 1 and Figure 2"; to reduce wordings we compact it as "Figure 1 and 2". Capitalization of "F" is required.
Jun 29, 2014 · I usually explain a figure completely, and then at the end, write "as shown in Figure". – user81985. Jun 29, 2014 at 20:49. Yes, I think it is always safe, and much more common, to put a comma there. As I said, if you don't, the small clause shown in Figure 1 may be interpreted as applying to the last noun phrase, rather than the whole sentence.
Feb 15, 2013 · Congratulations is simply the plural form of congratulation. See these examples from the Merriam-Webster dictionary: Let me offer you my congratulations for being elected. Please send her my congratulations. I sent her a letter of congratulations. The plural form illustrated by the examples above is much more used than the singular form:
Sep 19, 2011 · The use of south as in the phrase go south stems from the 1920s (from the Oxford English Dictionary): colloq. (orig. Stock Market). Downward or lower in value, price, or quality; in or into a worse condition or position. Esp. in to head (also go) south.
to figure means : to appear, rather conspicuously. to represent (on a paper, in imagination, etc.) to ascertain (US-English) to figure out means : to work out by mathematics. to estimate. to understand. to figure on is US-English, meaning to expect, to count upon.
Aug 16, 2016 · Some expressions of dismissal or insult such as "go jump in a lake" or "take a long walk off a short pier" direct the recipient to fall into a body of water. Is the figurative idea in such expressions that the person should remove themselves from the scene in a way that is merely picturesque and uncomfortable, or dangerous and potentially fatal?
Apr 18, 2019 · The process is shown in Figure 1 to Figure 3. or. The process is shown in from Figure 1 to Figure 3. I feel that the first one is more natural. Or should we use. The process is shown in Figures 1 to 3. Edit. What if the # of figures is more than 10? Is there any succinct representation?
Jun 9, 2012 · 1. 1) I am going to go watch a game. 2) I am going to a game. 3) I am going to golf. 4) I am going to go golfing. What are the differences and similarities between and among sentences 1,2,3 and 4? 5) I am going to Canada. 6) I am going fishing. It is easy to differentiate sentences 5 and 6 in that sentence 5 sees going to point to a place while ...
In Indian English, 1 lakh is written out as 1,00,000 while 1 crore (100 lakh) is shown as 1,00,00,000 and a lakh crore of rupees or Rs 10,00,00,00,00,000 may be shown as Rs 1 lakh cr, which is useful to know if you are a big spender. ¶ “In numerical expressions German uses a comma where English uses a decimal point: €19,95 (19.95 euros) In ...
