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an element that contributes to a circumstance or situation
factor(noun)anything that contributes causally to a result
"a number of factors determined the outcome"
component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient(noun)an abstract part of something
"jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
divisor, factor(noun)one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
"what are the 4 factors of 6?"
agent, factor, broker(noun)a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
factor(noun)any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
factor(noun)an independent variable in statistics
gene, cistron, factor(verb)(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
"genes were formerly called factors"
factor, factor in, factor out(verb)resolve into factors
"a quantum computer can factor the number 15"
factor(verb)be a contributing factor
"make things factor into a company's profitability"
factor, factor in, factor out(verb)consider as relevant when making a decision
"You must factor in the recent developments"
a person who acts or does business for anotherat the auction the high bidder for the painting was actually a factor for a wealthy art collector
one of the parts that make up a wholeprice was only one factor in my decision to buy the car
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