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Term: factor

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "factor": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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  2. factor

factor

Definitions

Noun

  1. Anything that contributes causally to a result
  2. An abstract part of something
  3. One of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
  4. A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
  5. Any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
  6. An independent variable in statistics
  7. (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

Verb

  1. Resolve into factors
  2. Be a contributing factor
  3. Consider as relevant when making a decision
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "factor".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 factors 2 106
2 factor 2 71
3 satisfactory 4 39
4 factory 3 32
5 factories 3 24
6 satisfactorily 5 11
7 unsatisfactory 6 8
8 benefactor 4 4
9 benefactor's 4 2
10 benefactors 4 0
11 factored 2 0
12 factoring 3 0
13 factors' 2 0
14 factory's 3 0
15 malefactor 4 0
16 malefactors 4 0
17 olfactory 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "factor".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 faster 2 18
2 foster 2 15
3 filter 2 9
4 freighter 2 4
5 falter 2 2
6 flutter 2 2
7 flatter 2 1
8 floater 2 1
9 affolter 3 0
10 aflutter 3 0
11 fainter 2 0
12 feaster 2 0
13 fechter 2 0
14 feister 2 0
15 felter 2 0
16 fenter 2 0
17 fester 2 0
18 fichter 2 0
19 fiechter 2 0
20 fister 2 0
21 flater 2 0
22 foister 2 0
23 frater 2 0
24 fretter 2 0
25 fritter 2 0
26 pfiester 2 0
27 pfister 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "factor".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 fact 1 447
2 factors 2 106
3 factory 3 32
4 actor 2 24
5 factories 3 24
6 tractor 2 24
7 actors 2 15
8 facto 2 7
9 reactor 3 7
10 faction 2 5
11 actor's 2 1
12 refractory 4 1
13 factors' 2 0
14 factored 2 0
15 refractor 3 0
16 olfactory 4 0
17 factory's 3 0
18 factoring 3 0
19 ator 2 0
20 actors' 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "factor" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 factor to 1 4
2 factor in 1 3
3 factor for 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "factor" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 a factor 1 3
2 important factor 3 2
3 risk factor 1 2
4 major factor 2 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "factor" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 important 3 2
2 growth 1 2
3 risk 1 2
4 major 2 2
5 contributing 4 2
6 confidence 3 2
7 significant 4 2
8 increase 2 2
9 deciding 3 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "factor".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 10

Fragments: 17

Sound Alikes: 27

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 3

Words that Precede: 4

Statistically Associated: 9

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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