factors

[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /

NOUN

determinant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aspect cause circumstance component consideration element influence ingredient part point thing

STRONG

agency agent aid antecedent board constituent instrument instrumentality item means portion

WEAK

fixin's makin's part and parcel

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

Example Sentences

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“This would increase interest rates. Earnings and interest rate are the two most important factors in stock prices, almost every time.”

From MarketWatch

But it noted different factors that can affect price, including your age.

From MarketWatch

Here are the five key factors that make $1 million sufficient:

From MarketWatch

Other factors could be driving the stock lower, including concerns over equity dilution following a rash of capital raises.

From Barron's

Here are the factors that ultimately influenced my decision:

From Salon