Factor
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Factor
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1 n.
One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker.
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2 n.
A steward or bailiff of an estate.
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3 n.
One of the elements or quantities which, when multiplied together, from a product.
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4 n.
One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result; a constituent.
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5 v. t.
To resolve (a quantity) into its factors.
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6 n.
One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker.
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7 n.
A steward or bailiff of an estate.
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8 n.
One of the elements or quantities which, when multiplied together, from a product.
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9 n.
One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result; a constituent.
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10 v. t.
To resolve (a quantity) into its factors.