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    fac·tor
    /ˈfaktər/

    noun

    • 1. a circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result or outcome: "she worked fast, conscious of the time factor" Similar elementpartcomponentingredient
    • 2. a number or quantity that when multiplied with another produces a given number or expression: "an amount that exceeds it by a factor of 1000 or more"

    verb

    • 1. another term for factorize
    • 2. organize (the source code of a piece of software) into different components that are easier to maintain and work with: "this situation occurs when code is factored to remove application- and domain-specific dependencies"

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