How to Pronounce "figure in"
expression
ˈfɪɡjɝ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
FIG-yer in
fˈɪɡɐ/ /ˈɪn
FIG-uh in
Definition
To include something or someone when calculating, making a plan, or considering a situation. It means to consider it as a part of the whole.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɪɡjɝ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
fˈɪɡɐ/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FIG-yer in
UK
FIG-uh in
Listen in Context
Did you figure in the tax when you calculated the total?
Make sure to figure in the extra guests when you set the table.
We need to figure in shipping costs before placing the order.
They didn't figure in traffic delays when planning the schedule, so everything ran late.