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At the figure(money)
six-figure(dictionary)
Figure(money)
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lay figure(dictionary)
At the figure(finance)
figure(2)(dictionary)
figure(1)(dictionary)
figure of eight(dictionary)

figure 2, verb (oh) and GST HOLDINGS (finance)


figure 2, verb (oh)



2 W3S2 v
[I] to be an important part of a process, event, or situation, or to be included in something
figure in/among
::Environmental issues figured prominently in the talks.
::My wishes didn't figure among his considerations.
::Reform now figures high on the agenda.
[T] informal to form a particular opinion after thinking about a situation
figure (that)
::From the way he behaved, I figured that he was drunk.
::It was worth the trouble, I figured.
that figures/(it) figures
spoken especially AmE a) used to say that something that happens is expected or typical, especially something bad
::'It rained the whole weekend.' 'Oh, that figures.'
b) used to say that something is reasonable or makes sense
:: It figures that she'd be mad at you, after what you did.
go figure
AmE spoken said to show that you think something is strange or difficult to explain
::'He didn't even leave a message.' 'Go figure.'
[T] AmE to calculate an amount
::I'm just figuring my expenses.
figure on [figure on sth] phr v
to expect something or include it in your plans
::She was younger than any of us had figured on.
figure out [figure sb/sth ¡û¡ú out] phr v
to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand what has happened
figure out how/what/why etc
::Can you figure out how to do it?
::If I have a map, I can figure it out.
::Don't worry, we'll figure something out (=find a way to solve the problem) .
to understand why someone behaves in the way they do
::Women. I just can't figure them out.

GST HOLDINGS (finance)


GST HOLDINGS is a securities company with code 00416 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 2,000.