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English Dictionaryfigure on something phrasal verb informal especially American English (
see also figure)
to expect something or include it in your plans:
She was younger than any of us had figured on. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Idiomsfigure onfigure on (something)1. to expect something.
I'd better not figure on staying with them if they already have weekend guests.2. to plan something.
I had figured on serving ten people dinner and had just the right amount of food. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
figure on somethingfigure on (something)1. to expect something.
I'd better not figure on staying with them if they already have weekend guests.2. to plan something.
I had figured on serving ten people dinner and had just the right amount of food. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
figure onto depend on something, to be sure about something
You can figure on many people coming to the party next week.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
figure on somethingto depend on something, to be sure about something
You can figure on many people coming to the party next week.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
figure on v. 1. To expect and think about while making plans.
We did not figure on having so many people at the picnic.
He figured on going to town the next day. Synonym: PLAN ON.
2. To depend on; be; sure about.
You can figure on him to be on time. Synonym: COUNT ON.
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