figure on

verb

1. to depend on (support or help)
2. to take into consideration

Example Sentences

And in the United States, Vice President-elect JD Vance has put a figure on the number of people in the country illegally that the incoming second Trump administration will seek to deport.

From BBC

Mr Snee said while they could not put an exact figure on the damages being sought, they were looking to recover a "substantial" amount for the family.

From BBC

Local officials in the town of Chiva, near Valencia, said it was "impossible" to put a final figure on the number of people who have perished.

From BBC

A female figure on screen expands the madness to the digital cosmos.

From Los Angeles Times

Throughout the1990s, Salmond became a familiar figure on radio and television and a great favourite of the UK press.

From BBC

Related Words

• aim
• contemplate
• design
• designate
• destine
• expect
• mean
• plan
• propose
• resolve
• think
• try