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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There’s no shortage of factors weighing on real estate.

From Barron's

Morgan believes SoFi’s investments in marketing, increased scale, and its nearly $40 billion loan portfolio—among other factors—make the company “deserving of a premium valuation,” analysts said.

From Barron's

The company said consumer demand was pressured early in the quarter by factors including the government shutdown and heightened value-seeking behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal

They blame poor outcomes primarily on factors outside of the classroom that schools can’t control.

From The Wall Street Journal

Griffin, now a Florida resident after crime and other factors prompted him to move Citadel away from Chicago in 2022, opened the door for a potential run for political office or job in government.

From The Wall Street Journal