FACTOR Synonyms: 100 Similar and Opposite Words

factor

noun

ˈfak-tər

as in delegate

a person who acts or does business for another at the auction the high bidder for the painting was actually a factor for a wealthy art collector

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Relevance

as in component

one of the parts that make up a whole price was only one factor in my decision to buy the car

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Examples of factor in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The crypto industry is pouring money into the fight to control Congress, and the Massachusetts race just isn't enough of a factor to become a good investment. —

Mike Deehan, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024 Jacumba Hot Springs is changing, but the Mexican border, less than half a mile away, will always be a factor. —

Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024 Two factors came to cement its status as communal annual ritual for the nation. —

Michael Callahan, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024 These are nonmedical factors such as education, income, and the accessibility and affordability of care. —

Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for factor

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