factor

Letters that make factor

a, o, f, c, r, t are letters that make 'factor'

Words within factor

OR, fact, act, fa, AC, CT, tor, actor, Ac are words within 'factor'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of factor

factory, factors are words created by adding a letter to 'factor'


10 possible definitions for 'factor'

Factor as "an independent variable in statistics"

Under this definition, factor is a noun and has the following properties:

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of independent variable, experimental variable.


Factor as "an abstract part of something"

Under this definition, factor is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

constituent, element, ingredient, component have the same meaning as 'factor'

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of division, section, part.

Types of factor

point, be-all and end-all, be all and end all, plot element are types of 'factor'.

Derivatives of factor

factorize, factorise, compose are derivatives of 'factor'.

Example of factor used within this context

"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"


Factor as "anything that contributes causally to a result"

Under this definition, factor is a noun and has the following properties:

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of cause.

Types of factor

parameter, wild card, unknown quantity, intrinsic factor, fundamental, releasing hormone, releasing factor, RF are types of 'factor'.

Example of factor used within this context

"a number of factors determined the outcome"


Factor as "a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission"

Under this definition, factor is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

broker, agent have the same meaning as 'factor'

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of businessperson, bourgeois.

Types of factor

auctioneer, insurance broker, insurance agent, general agent, underwriter, investment banker, real estate broker, real estate agent, estate agent, ship broker, stockbroker, syndic, house agent, underwriter, land agent, travel agent are types of 'factor'.

factor as a member

'factor' can be a member of brokerage, brokerage firm, securities firm.

Derivatives of factor

broker, agential are derivatives of 'factor'.


Factor as "any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together"

Under this definition, factor is a noun and has the following properties:

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of number.

Types of factor

conversion factor, constant of proportionality, deflator, factor of proportionality are types of 'factor'.

Derivatives of factor

factor in, factor out, factorize, factorise, factor are derivatives of 'factor'.


Factor as "one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer"

Under this definition, factor is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

divisor has the same meaning as factor

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of integer, whole number.

Types of factor

equivalent-binary-digit factor, common measure, prime factor, common divisor, common factor are types of 'factor'.

Derivatives of factor

factor in, factor out, factorize, factorise, factor are derivatives of 'factor'.

Example of factor used within this context

"what are the 4 factors of 6?"


Factor as "consider as relevant when making a decision"

Under this definition, factor is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

factor in, factor out have the same meaning as 'factor'

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of consider, study.

Example of factor used within this context

"You must factor in the recent developments"


Factor as "resolve into factors"

Under this definition, factor is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

factor in, factor out have the same meaning as 'factor'

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of work out, reckon, calculate, compute, cypher, cipher, figure.

factor as a category

'factor' can be a category of arithmetic.

Derivatives of factor

factor, factorization, factorisation, factoring, divisor are derivatives of 'factor'.

Example of factor used within this context

"a quantum computer can factor the number 15"


Factor as "be a contributing factor"

Under this definition, factor is a verb and has the following properties:

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of contribute, bestow, impart, lend, add, bring.

Example of factor used within this context

"make things factor into a company's profitability"


Factor as "(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"

Under this definition, factor is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gene, cistron have the same meaning as 'factor'

factor as a type

'factor' can be a type of sequence.

Types of factor

holandric gene, suppresser, suppressor gene, suppresser gene, transgene, X-linked gene, Y-linked gene, allelomorph, structural gene, dominant gene, allele, genetic marker, homeotic gene, lethal gene, linkage group, linked genes, modifier, modifier gene, mutant gene, nonallele, operator gene, oncogene, transforming gene, polygene, proto-oncogene, recessive gene, regulatory gene, regulator gene, repressor gene, suppressor are types of 'factor'.

factor as a part

'factor' can be a part of chromosome, deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA.

factor as a category

'factor' can be a category of genetics, genetic science, molecular biology.

Derivatives of factor

genetic, genic, genetical are derivatives of 'factor'.

Example of factor used within this context

"genes were formerly called factors"



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