Engelsk navneord: factor | |||
1. | factor (om begivenhed) anything that contributes causally to a result | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A number of factors determined the outcome. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cause | ||
Mere specifikke termer | fundamental, intrinsic factor, parameter, releasing factor, releasing hormone, RF, unknown quantity, wild card | ||
2. | factor (om erkendelse) an abstract part of something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Jealousy was a component of his character. Two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony. The grammatical elements of a sentence. A key factor in her success. Humor: an effective ingredient of a speech. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | component, constituent, element, ingredient | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | division, part, section | ||
Mere specifikke termer | be all and end all, be-all and end-all, plot element, point | ||
3. | factor (om mængde el. mål) one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | What are the 4 factors of 6?. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | divisor | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | integer, whole number | ||
Mere specifikke termer | common divisor, common factor, common measure, equivalent-binary-digit factor, prime factor | ||
4. | factor (om person) a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | agent, broker | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bourgeois, businessperson | ||
Mere specifikke termer | auctioneer, estate agent, general agent, house agent, insurance agent, insurance broker, investment banker, land agent, real estate agent, real estate broker, ship broker, stockbroker, syndic, travel agent, underwriter, underwriter | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | brokerage, brokerage firm, securities firm | ||
5. | factor (om mængde el. mål) any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | number | ||
Mere specifikke termer | constant of proportionality, conversion factor, deflator, factor of proportionality | ||
6. | factor (om erkendelse) an independent variable in statistics | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | experimental variable, independent variable | ||
7. | factor (i anatomi) (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Genes were formerly called factors. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cistron, gene | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | sequence | ||
Mere specifikke termer | allele, allelomorph, dominant gene, genetic marker, holandric gene, homeotic gene, lethal gene, linkage group, linked genes, modifier, modifier gene, mutant gene, nonallele, oncogene, operator gene, polygene, proto-oncogene, recessive gene, regulator gene, regulatory gene, repressor gene, structural gene, suppresser, suppresser gene, suppressor, suppressor gene, transforming gene, transgene, X-linked gene, Y-linked gene | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | chromosome, deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA | ||
Overordnet emneområde | genetic science, genetics, molecular biology | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: factor | |||
1. | factor (om erkendelse) resolve into factors | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A quantum computer can factor the number 15. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | factor in, factor out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out | ||
Overordnet emneområde | arithmetic | ||
2. | factor (om forhold) be a contributing factor | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Make things factor into a company's profitability. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | add, bestow, bring, contribute, impart, lend | ||
3. | factor (om erkendelse) consider as relevant when making a decision | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | You must factor in the recent developments. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | factor in, factor out | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | consider, study | ||