figure out Meaning of "figure out"

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Definition(s):

  • (v) find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of

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Usage(s):

  1. Nothing worries parents more than a sick infant--especially when nobody can figure out what's wrong.
  2. Those are the people who work for insurance companies and figure out how much they should charge you.
  3. Drivers spent many hair-pulling minutes driving to figure out how to add radio presets, for example, or turn up the air conditioning.
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