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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
Synonyms:
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"
Synonyms:
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 |
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Otherwise when you get there, nobody will be there, the big factor is to let people outside of the country that want to come in legally.
This is because it is likely a familiar movement, removing the learning curve that occurs with a new form of physical activity and the intimidation factor many feel when starting out.
The problem is that these GM mutants have a fitness cost, current studies are addressing this issue, trying to find ways of making these mosquitoes as competitive as the wild type. One way of perhaps doing this is to inactivate the parasite-host factor, FREP1, in the adult female gut only, as opposed to the entire mosquito at all developmental stages. One can also integrate our strategy with a so-called gene-drive to more effectively drive the mutation into a mosquito population.
I think you can add quite a bit of sell-off to what they're saying, i really believe that's a factor.
One of the most important things to remember is when we talk about ICU capacity, it's not just about beds and mattresses and pillows, the limiting factor, the most important factor in caring for people who have the Covid-19 disease are the nurses, the staff. That's what's short, and that's what's different this time around than it was during our summer surge.
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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