“Figure out”: phrasal verb meaning.

Figure out
Understand, find a solution after some time of logical thinking or some research.

Other examples of “figure out” phrasal verb in a sentence

  • I can’t figure out the solution.
  • Try to figure out what she wants to do…
  • He is strange. I can’t figure him out.

“Figure out”: use in context explanation

Jane is curious to see what websites her husband visits on the internet. She tries to figure out the password which she needs to put into the computer. Hoping her husband put something romantic, she tries “I love my wife”, but it’s incorrect. Her friend says she should try “beer”, instead.