subfigure

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noun

A figure (geometric form) that is part of another.

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Meanings

nounsubfigure (plural subfigures)

plural subfigures

  1. geometryA figure (geometric form) that is part of another.

Origin

From sub- + figure.

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Cite this entry
APA

subfigure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfigure

MLA

“subfigure.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfigure. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subfigure,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfigure.

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