factor
Definition of
factor
:
anything that contributes
causally
to
a
result
;
"
a
number
of factors
determined
the
outcome
"
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
"
one
of
two
or
more
integers that
can
be
exactly
divided
into
another
integer
;
"what
are
the
4
factors of
6
?"
a
businessman
who
buys
or
sells for
another
in
exchange
for
a
commission
any
of the
numbers
(
or
symbols) that
form
a
product
when
multiplied
together
an
independent
variable
in
statistics
(
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"
resolve
into factors;
"
a
quantum
computer
can
factor
the
number
15
"
be
a
contributing
factor
;
"
make
things
factor
into
a
company
'
s
profitability
"
consider
as
relevant
when
making
a
decision
;
"You
must
factor
in
the
recent
developments"
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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