Factor word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "factor" word

[noun] a segment of DNA found on a chromosome that codes for a particular protein; a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors"
[noun] anything that contributes causally to a result; "a number of factors determined the outcome"
[noun] a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
[noun] any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
[noun] one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer; "what are the 4 factors of 6?"
[verb] resolve into factors

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\Fac"tor\, n. [L. factor a doer: cf. F. facteur a factor. See {Fact}.] 1. (Law) One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker. --Story. --Wharton. My factor sends me word, a merchant's fled That owes me for a hundred tun of wine. --Marlowe. 2. A steward or bailiff of an estate. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. 3. (Math.) One of the elements or quantities which, when multiplied together, from a product. 4. One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result; a constituent. The materal and dynamical factors of nutrition. --H. Spencer.
\Fac"tor\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Factored} (-t?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Factoring}.] (Mach.) To resolve (a quantity) into its factors.

Synonyms for factor

agent, broker, component, constituent, divisor, element, factor in, factor out, gene, ingredient

Related terms: antecedents, appraise, bailiff, clerk, component, element, endowment, eugenics, Galtonian theory, gene, hereditability, instance, matter, middleman, minutiae, occasion, part, passenger agent, seneschal, station agent, stimulus, Wiesner theory

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Let's analyse "factor" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: ROTCAF. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..-. .- -.-. - --- .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: factor: 1 + 6 = 7, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: factor: 6 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 9 = 27, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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