factors
|fac/tor/s|
B2
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/ˈfæktərz/
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/ˈfæktəz/
(factor)
contributing element
Etymology
Etymology Information
'factor' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'factor,' where 'facere' meant 'to do or make.'
Historical Evolution
'factor' changed from the Latin word 'factor' and eventually became the modern English word 'factor.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'one who does or makes something,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'an element contributing to a result.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
elements or components that contribute to a particular result or situation.
Several factors contributed to the success of the project.
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