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English noun: fig | |||
| 1. | fig (communication) a diagram or picture illustrating textual material | ||
| Samples | The area covered can be seen from Figure 2. | ||
| Synonyms | figure | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | illustration | ||
| 2. | fig (plant) Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit | ||
| Synonyms | common fig, common fig tree, Ficus carica | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fig tree | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | caprifig, Ficus carica sylvestris | ||
| Part holonym | fig, syconium | ||
| 3. | FIG (group) a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi | ||
| Synonyms | Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyyah al-Muqatilah bi-Libya, Libyan Fighting Group, Libyan Islamic Fighting Group, Libyan Islamic Group | ||
| Instance hypernym | foreign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organization | ||
| Domain category | act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act | ||
| Domain region | Libya, Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | ||
| 4. | fig (food) fleshy sweet pear-shaped yellowish or purple multiple fruit eaten fresh or preserved or dried | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | edible fruit | ||
| Part meronym | common fig, common fig tree, Ficus carica, fig | ||
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