factor in
factor in verb: to consider as a factor.
Verb
factor in (third-person singular simple present factors in, present participle factoring in, simple past and past participle factored in)
- To consider as a factor.
- The apartment seemed like good value until we factored in the cost of the repairs.
- In addition to employment in the area, once you factor in the patronage of people visiting the various sites, it's not difficult to see why it's being redeveloped. The current station building is tiny in comparison to other stations with a similar patronage.2021 July 28, Peter Plisner, “The race to the Games has begun”, in RAIL, number 936, page 54
- Antonyms:
- factor out
factor in meaning in Arabic
factor in in Arabic
- to consider as a factor
- يحساب حساب
Antonyms of factor in
Forms of factor in
| third-person singular present | factors in |
|---|---|
| present participle | factoring in |
| past participle | factored in |
| past | factored in |
Questions about factor in
- What does factor in mean?
- Factor in means to consider as a factor.
- What is factor in in Arabic?
- Factor in in Arabic is يحساب حساب. See Factor in meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is factor in?
- Factor in is a verb.
- What is the past tense of factor in?
- The past tense of factor in is factored in.
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