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Synonyms for Factor
ˈfæk tərfac·tor
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
factor
In strict philosophical usage, the prime mover or doer of an act is the agent. Thus we speak of man as a voluntary agent, a free agent. But in common usage, especially in business, an agent is not the prime actor, but only an instrument or factor, acting under orders or instructions. Compare CAUSE.
Synonyms:
actor, agent, doer, instrument, means, mover, operator, performer, promoterAntonyms:
chief, inventor, originator, principalPreposition:
An agent of the company for selling, etc.
Princeton's WordNet
factornoun
anything that contributes causally to a result
"a number of factors determined the outcome"
Synonyms:
component, element, broker, gene, divisor, cistron, agent, ingredient, constituentcomponent, constituent, element, factor, ingredientnoun
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"
Synonyms:
chemical element, grammatical constituent, cistron, component, element, portion, factor, gene, divisor, part, agent, ingredient, component part, fixings, constituent, brokerdivisor, factornoun
one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
"what are the 4 factors of 6?"
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broker, component, element, factor, gene, divisor, cistron, agent, ingredient, constituentagent, factor, brokernoun
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
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broker, component, element, cistron, factor, gene, divisor, agentive role, federal agent, ingredient, constituent, agentfactornoun
any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
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component, element, broker, gene, divisor, cistron, agent, ingredient, constituentfactornoun
an independent variable in statistics
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component, element, broker, gene, divisor, cistron, agent, ingredient, constituentgene, cistron, factorverb
(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"
Synonyms:
broker, component, element, factor, gene, divisor, cistron, ingredient, constituent, agentfactor, factor in, factor outverb
resolve into factors
"a quantum computer can factor the number 15"
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factor out, factor in, factorfactorverb
be a contributing factor
"make things factor into a company's profitability"
Synonyms:
factor out, factor infactor, factor in, factor outverb
consider as relevant when making a decision
"You must factor in the recent developments"
Synonyms:
factor out, factor in, factor
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
factornoun
Synonyms:
agent, broker, substitute, consignee, middleman, go-between, commission merchantfactornoun
Synonyms:
(math.) multiplier, element of a product
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
factornoun
Synonyms:
broker, middleman, consignee, commission merchant, agent, constituent, element
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "factor":
factors, coefficient, element, mailman, postman, facteur, determinant, factorial, component, elements, contributor, player, aspect, coefficient, actor, driver, working, musicaction, stocking
Nicknames
List of known nicknames for "Factor":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#207 | part | |
#528 | working | |
#754 | means | |
#863 | player | |
#1441 | agent | |
#1698 | driver | |
#1859 | elements | |
#1941 | factors | |
#2040 | component | |
#2090 | factor | |
#2222 | element | |
#2349 | gene | |
#3027 | operator | |
#3269 | portion | |
#3682 | instrument | |
#4288 | actor | |
#4489 | aspect | |
#4849 | broker | |
#9028 | contributor | |
#9445 | performer | |
#9722 | mailman | |
#10289 | ingredient | |
#10595 | stocking | |
#10838 | coefficient | |
#12773 | promoter | |
#16093 | mover | |
#16298 | constituent | |
#27024 | determinant | |
#32272 | postman | |
#38049 | fixings | |
#46179 | factorial | |
#46839 | divisor | |
#56838 | doer | |
#95035 | cistron | |
#162858 | facteur |
How to use Factor in a sentence?
People are taking profits after a huge increase ... The other factor would come from still having the market being in a bearish situation where the market is oversupplied.
I've been asking myself whether there may be a genetic factor, if anything makes (Koreans) more vulnerable, but so far there's no evidence.
CORONAVIRUS IN THE US : STATE-BY-STATE BREAKDOWN The researchers found although children are less likely to get severely ill with the virus, they can easily spread it to vulnerable adults in their lives, especially if theyre in school. Roberta DeBiasi added that, based on other respiratory illnesses, children are known spreaders. The researchers also studied a rare infection that can result in heart problems fromthe childs immune response to the virus. This is a severe complication as a result of the immune response to COVID-19 infection, and the number of these patients is growing, and, as in adults with these very serious systemic complications, the heart seems to be the favorite organ targeted by post-COVID-19 immune response. She said the immune response complication should factor into vaccine production strategy. The researchers recommend wearing masks, social distancing, hand washing, a combination of in-person and remote learning and frequent testing if returning to school in the fall.
That was completely decisive, I think, the time from when it happens to when he receives help is the critical factor, and that time was short. That was decisive.
The most important factor is the workforce. The brains are leaving.
Translations for Factor
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- عاملArabic
- агент, коефициент, множител, фактор, разлагам на множителиBulgarian
- faktorCzech
- agent, faktorisere, faktorDanish
- FaktorGerman
- παράγονταςGreek
- tegurEstonian
- فاکتورPersian
- osatekijä, edustaja, tekijäFinnish
- facteurFrench
- fachtóir, toiscIrish
- seumarlan, maor, bàillidhScottish Gaelic
- faghteyrManx
- לפרק לגורמים, גורם, חלק אינטגרליHebrew
- tényezőHungarian
- þáttur, þætta, þátta, leysa upp í þættiIcelandic
- fattore, fattorizzareItalian
- កត្តាKhmer
- факторKyrgyz
- uitvoerderDutch
- årsak, faktor, faktorisereNorwegian
- faktor, czynnikPolish
- fazedor, factor, fatorPortuguese
- представитель, коэффициент, показатель, комиссионер, фактор, доверенное лицо, движущая сила, торговый агент, множительRussian
- činilacSerbo-Croatian
- faktorSwedish
- காரணிTamil
- çarpan, etken, faktörTurkish
- 因子Chinese
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