- present participle of figure.
figuring
Example Sentences
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Moving forward, the real policy challenge will revolve around transparency, the enforceability of existing laws and simply figuring out what type of disclosure would be helpful to voters.
From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2026
Mwedziwendira is now figuring out how to build her West Coast clientele after starting EP Studio, a Washington, D.C., creative studio and PR firm, a year ago.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Companies are devoting more time and resources than ever to figuring out how to give younger workers the clear, frequent direction they say they crave.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
As climate change stresses California’s water systems, figuring out how to take advantage of big storms when they come has never been so important.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
But as to figuring out the other street, well, there was a long list of things Jemma and I did as girls to scare each other.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
