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Translations:

factor — mathematical sense
→ fator m
→ submúltiplo m
factor — integral part
→ factor m
→ fator
factor — influence, contributing element
→ fator
→ factor

More translations:

factor
→ fator

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. anything that contributes causally to a result

    • “a number of factors determined the outcome”

  2. 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”
    Synonymscomponentconstituentelementingredient

  3. one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer

    • “what are the 4 factors of 6?”
    Synonymsdivisor
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  1. a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

    Synonymsagentbroker

  2. any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together

  3. an independent variable in statistics

  4. (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”
    Synonymsgenecistron

VERB 3

  1. resolve into factors

    • “a quantum computer can factor the number 15”
    Synonymsfactor infactor out

  2. be a contributing factor

    • “make things factor into a company's profitability”

  3. consider as relevant when making a decision

    • “You must factor in the recent developments”
    Synonymsfactor infactor out