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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However, the researchers note that the findings show a correlation, not cause and effect, and that factors like motivation or self-discipline may also influence outcomes.

From Science Daily

Farmers usually consider crop prices, expected yields, rotation constraints, and other factors as well.

From Barron's

Oracle’s stock has been battered by a factors like a widespread software selloff and concerns about the company’s pivot to AI cloud computing.

From MarketWatch

The question will be whether Apple can maintain its platform loyalty if new AI form factors emerge, Chatterjee said.

From MarketWatch

Several factors are conspiring to drive interest rate structurally higher, to the detriment of private credit.

From The Wall Street Journal