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factored through

factored through is the simple past and past participle of factor through.

Meaning of factor through

Verb

factor through (third-person singular simple present factors through, present participle factoring through, simple past and past participle factored through)

  1. Said of a morphism: to be equal to a composition of two morphisms, one of which is the given morphism (that is being said to be "factored through").
    • LEMMA 16.3 An arrow f#58;A#92;rightarrowB is epic iff 1#95;B is the smallest sub-object of B that f factors through.1995, Colin McLarty, Elementary Categories, Elementary Toposes, page 142

Questions about factored through

What is factored through the simple past and past participle of?
Factored through is the simple past and past participle of factor through.

Words near factored through in the dictionary

  1. factorage
  2. factorages
  3. factored
  4. factored in
  5. factored out
  6. factored through
  7. factoress
  8. factoresses
  9. factorial
  10. factorial experiment
  11. factorial experiments

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