Sentence examples for figure measures from inspiring English sources
That figure measures the number of messages sent or received, so a message sent from one person to another would count twice.
But neither figure measures up to the roughly 4,000 who signed up in a five-week period early last year.
Update: I see that some people are saying, "But taxes discourage work!" Um, that's what the supply curve in the figure measures; if taxes didn't have any effect on work, it would be a vertical line.
The closely watched figure measures sales at stores open at least one year.
Our pay figure measures the following, for each companys latest fiscal year: salary and bonuses; other compensation, such as stock grants, but only as they vest; and realized gains from exercised stock options.
BBC News head of statistics, Anthony Reuben: It's important to remember what the average earnings figure measures, which is the average of what everybody is earning across the country.
She claims to be obsessed with her figure, measuring her worth by how well she fits into skinny jeans.
The weekly jobless claims figure (measuring the number of people filing new unemployment benefit claims) dipped by 2,000 people to 312,000.
The Prop provides a reading, indicating whether the sperm concentration (a figure measured in "millions per millimeter") is "optimal", "moderate" or "low".
What really matters is how much work a chip can accomplish, a figure measured by the number of instructions executed per clock cycle.
Sometimes those figures measure nothing but plain, personal loss.
