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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
factor
1. anything that contributes causally to a result (Freq. 31) - a number of factors determined the outcome • Hypernyms: cause • Hyponyms: fundamental, parameter, unknown quantity, wild card, releasing factor, releasing hormone, RF, intrinsic factor 2. an abstract part of something (Freq. 8) - 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 • Syn: component, constituent, element, ingredient • Derivationally related forms: factorize, compose (for: component) • Hypernyms: part, section, division • Hyponyms: be-all and end-all, be all and end all, plot element, point 3. one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer (Freq. 4) - what are the 4 factors of 6? • Syn: divisor • Derivationally related forms: factorize • Hypernyms: integer, whole number • Hyponyms: prime factor, equivalent-binary-digit factor, common divisor, common factor, common measure 4. a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission (Freq. 1) • Syn: agent, broker • Derivationally related forms: broker (for: broker), agential (for: agent) • Hypernyms: businessperson, bourgeois • Hyponyms: auctioneer, insurance broker, insurance agent, general agent, underwriter, investment banker, real estate broker, real estate agent, estate agent, land agent, house agent, ship broker, stockbroker, syndic, travel agent • Member Holonyms: brokerage, brokerage firm, securities firm 5. any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together • Derivationally related forms: factorize • Hypernyms: number • Hyponyms: deflator, conversion factor, factor of proportionality, constant of proportionality 6. an independent variable in statistics • Hypernyms: independent variable, experimental variable 7. (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 • Syn: gene, cistron • Derivationally related forms: genetical (for: gene), genic (for: gene), genetic (for: gene) • Topics: genetics, genetic science, molecular biology • Hypernyms: sequence • Hyponyms: dominant gene, allele, allelomorph, 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, structural gene, suppressor, suppressor, suppressor gene, suppresser gene, transgene, X-linked gene, Y-linked gene, holandric gene • Part Holonyms: deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA, chromosome
1. resolve into factors (Freq. 2) - a quantum computer can factor the number 15 • Syn: factor in, factor out • Derivationally related forms: factorization, factorisation, factoring • Topics: arithmetic • Hypernyms: calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 2. be a contributing factor - make things factor into a company's profitability • Hypernyms: lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring • Verb Frames: - Something is ----ing PP 3. consider as relevant when making a decision - You must factor in the recent developments • Syn: factor in, factor out • Hypernyms: study, consider • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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