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figuration
1. A depiction of something in emblematic or allegorical form or the act of forming something into a particular shape.
2. The use of musical figures or other ornaments to embellish or to vary a theme.
3. The process of giving allegorical or emblematic form to something abstract; especially, by representing it by using human or animal figures.
2. The use of musical figures or other ornaments to embellish or to vary a theme.
3. The process of giving allegorical or emblematic form to something abstract; especially, by representing it by using human or animal figures.
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-ation, -ization (-iz[e] + -ation); -isation (British spelling variation)
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figur-; fig-
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