Editing Figure

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'''Figure''' may refer to:
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==General==
*A [[shape]], [[drawing]], [[depiction]], or [[geometric configuration]]
*[[Figure (wood)]], wood appearance
*[[Figure (music)]], distinguished from musical motif
*[[Noise figure]], in telecommunication
*[[Dance figure]], an elementary dance pattern
*A person's figure, [[human physical appearance]]
*[[Figure–ground (perception)]], the distinction between a visually perceived object and its surroundings

==Arts==
*[[Figurine]], a miniature statuette representation of a creature
*[[Action figure]], a posable jointed solid plastic character figurine   
*[[Figure painting]], realistic representation, especially of the human form
*[[Figure drawing]]
*[[Model figure]], a scale model of a creature

==Writing==
*figure, in writing, a type of [[floating block]] (text, table, or graphic separate from the main text)
*[[Figure of speech]], also called a rhetorical figure
*[[Christ figure]], a type of character
* in typesetting, [[text figures]] and [[lining figures]]

==Accounting==
*Figure, a synonym for [[number]]
*[[Significant figures]] in a decimal number

==Science==
*[[Figure of the Earth]], the size and shape of the Earth in geodesy

==Sports==
*[[Figure (horse)]], a stallion who became the foundation sire of the Morgan horse breed
*[[Figure skating]]
*[[Compulsory figures]]
*[[Figure competition]], a form of physique competition for women, related to bodybuilding
*[[Beyer Speed Figure]], a statistic in Thoroughbred racing

==People==
*[[Figure (musician)]], stage name of American electronic musician Josh Gard
*[[Michael Figures]] (1947–1996), American politician
*[[Shomari Figures]] (born 1985/1986), American politician
*[[Thomas Figures]] (1944–2007), American attorney and judge
*[[Vivian Davis Figures]] (born 1957), American politician

==See also==
*[[Figure 8 (disambiguation)]]

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