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• figured — figuredly /fig yeuhrd lee, yeuhr id /, adv. /fig yeuhrd/, adj. 1. ornamented with a device or pattern: figured silk; figured wallpaper. 2. formed or shaped: figured stones. 3. represented by a pictorial or sculptured figure: The god is figured as …   Universalium

• language, philosophy of — Philosophical study of the nature and use of natural languages and the relations between language, language users, and the world. It encompasses the philosophical study of linguistic meaning (see semantics), the philosophical study of language… …   Universalium

• figured — /ˈfɪgəd/ (say figuhd) adjective 1. formed or shaped. 2. represented by a pictorial or sculptured figure. 3. ornamented with a device or pattern: figured silk; figured wallpaper. 4. Music having the accompanying chords indicated by figures. 5.… …  

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• performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

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