factor

The word “factor” has 2 syllables: fac-tor.

It's pronounced as /ˈfæktər/.

What is synonym and antonym for factor?

In the thesaurus, “factor” has 20 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for factor along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for factor

agent
aspect
attorney
cause
circumstance
component
consideration
delegate
deputy
element
influence
ingredient
manager
member
minister
part
point
proxy
representative
thing

Antonyms for factor

compound
mass
sum
total
whole

Meanings of factor

noun
1. A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.
2. An agent or representative.
3. A commission agent.
4. A person or business organization that provides money for another's new business venture; one who finances another's business.
5. A business organization that lends money on accounts receivable or buys and collects accounts receivable.
6. One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.
7. Any of various objects multiplied together to form some whole.
8. (causal analysis) Influence; a phenomenon that affects the nature, the magnitude, and/or the timing of a consequence.
9. A resource used in the production of goods or services, a factor of production.
10. A steward or bailiff of an estate.
verb
1. To find all the factors of (a number or other mathematical object) (the objects that divide it evenly).
2. (of a number or other mathematical object) To be a product of other objects.
3. (commercial) To sell a debt or debts to an agent (the factor) to collect.

Example Sentences

The weather proved to be a significant factor in the success of the outdoor event.
A positive attitude can be a crucial factor in overcoming life's challenges.
Economic stability is often influenced by the global market factor.
Time management is a key factor for success in any project.
Personal motivation plays a vital factor in achieving fitness goals.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to factor, such as: agent, aspect, attorney, cause, circumstance, component, compound.

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