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figuration.

The act of giving figure or determinate form.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌfɪɡ.jəˈɹeɪ.ʃən//ˌfɪɡ.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/
  1. The act of giving figure or determinate form.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Form, outline or boundaries.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Ornamentation or decoration, especially by the addition of figures.

    countable · uncountable
  4. Mixture of concords and discords.

    countable · uncountable
  5. Representation through visual forms.

    countable · uncountable
  6. A structure through which people are joined, or the process of constructing such structures.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Late Middle English figuracion, from Middle French figuration, from Latin figūrō (“to form”). Equivalent to figurate + -ion.

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