Synonyms for factors


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fak-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæk tər

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Définition of factors

Origin :
  • early 15c., "agent, deputy," from Middle French facteur "agent, representative," from Latin factor "doer or maker," agent noun from past participle stem of facere "to do" (see factitious). Sense of "circumstance producing a result" is from 1816.
  • noun determinant
Example sentences :
  • There were two factors that chiefly influenced her decision.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • (b) What factors should be considered in the selection of cereals?
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 1 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • The oddest of all perhaps is the fate of the two factors in practical politics.
  • Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
  • These factors, taken together, make up the phenomenon of Thomas Bewick.
  • Extract from : « Why Bewick Succeeded » by Jacob Kainen
  • It is necessary to carefully study the factors which produce these figures.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • It is necessary for other factors to act in stimulating human work.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • The second phase of the battle of the Aisne contained two factors.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
  • Indeed, but for these factors it is unlikely that the affair could ever have taken place at all.
  • Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Two factors prevent the larger use of physicians now available.
  • Extract from : « The Farmer and His Community » by Dwight Sanderson
  • She expected to make a conquest, and her thoughts were usually the factors of success.
  • Extract from : « An Orkney Maid » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

Antonyms for factors

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