not care/give a fig
fig.
noun
written abbreviation forfigure（书或文件中常带有编号的）图，表（figure的缩写）

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Tables, graphs & diagrams
abscissa
asymptote
asymptotic
bar chart
bar graph
block graph
coordinate
diagram
flowchart
graph paper
Mind Map
normal distribution
organigram
pictogram
projection
replot
scatter diagram
tabular
tabulate
vertical axis

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Pictures
fig.
adjective
written abbreviation forfigurative（词或短语）比喻的（figurative的缩写）

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Figurative use of language
allegorically
allusion
anthropomorphic
anthropomorphism
anthropomorphize
double meaning
figurative
figuratively
figure of speech
imagery
metaphorical
metonymic
mixed metaphor
non-literal
non-metaphorical
so to speakidiom
speak
symbol
trope
unironic

fig | American Dictionary

fig
noun[ C ]
us/fɪɡ/
a tree that grows in warm places, or its soft, sweet edible fruit
fig.
noun
abbreviation for figure or figurative

Note:

Used esp. in writing.

fig. | Business English

fig.
noun[ C ]
ukus
written abbreviation for figurenoun:
The model used in his reflection (see fig. 1, p. 40) captures the act of composing as many of us recognize it.

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The results in fig. 2 show the relationship between the extinction probability and g for various numbers of surviving flies in the target population.
Larval infestation rates on susceptible wheat tended to show the same patterns as oviposition rates (fig. 2).
It is not necessary that all six lobes should be present, three may be considered sufficient (fig. 2).
However, most patterns of resource use by seed predators varied between 1996 and 1998 (fig. 3).
In contrast, few dioecious fig pollinators were caught and the turnover of species between years was substantial.
A scheme of the laser power is given in figure 3 the precise shape is drawn in fig. 7 !.
The populations examined in this study also showed significant variability in larval growth rate (fig. 2a).
Mortality of adults of the three species from parasitism was generally higher than that of the nymphal stages (table 2; figs 1-3).
After the final visual count, the cages were carefully emptied with a blower-vac to obtain near-total numbers of arthropods (fig. 2).
On the sides of the eighth abdominal segment a pair of small 5-branched feathered tufts (fig. 11, e).
The latter are arranged in a continuous ring lying immediately below the plasma membrane forming a cytoskeleton (fig. 3b).
Results obtained with inhibitors have been expressed as a percentage of the control to enhance interpretation in fig. 1a.
There was a cellular reaction (fig. 3) involving infiltration of mononuclear cells, plasma cells and mast cells even after worm expulsion.
The mitochondria occupied a basal position within the tegumental matrix (fig. 2), contrasting with the secretory bodies which were evenly distributed throughout the outer syncytium.
The self-interpreter we used for the one-level lambda-calculus was a direct implementation of the semantic rules in fig. 1 without the injections and projections.
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