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factor

One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.

The economy was a factor in this year's budget figures.
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  • “para no tener que mirar hacia atrás. La fémina adoptó rápidamente una postura más reactiva, preparándose para bloquear en mayor o menor medida los golpes dirigidos hacia ella; sin embargo, el factor sorpresa hizo que no pudiera bloquear a tiempo el primer golpe de Vor (14), >”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Is that VOTV in Abiotic Factor??? Gotta finally try that game out, Votv is one of my favorite games of all time”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Achieving blisteringly fast desktop speeds in a portable form factor”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) overexpression on a phycocyanin carrier protein in cyanobacteria #SingleCell 🧪🧬🖥️ https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-9453408/latest”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “what do you think of the new abiotic factor update?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

An agent or representative; a reseller or distributor (sometimes with a private label); a consignee.

Cluster: general
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  • “...what do you MEAN, ABIOTIC FACTOR ADDED A VOICES OF THE VOID CROSSOVER?!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Shanglun Li, Toby Kenney, Hong Gu: Factor State Space Modelling of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Process with Measurement Error and its Application https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.01262 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.01262 https://arxiv.org/html/2605.01262”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Maybe their race shouldn't actively factor into your decision to follow and just be if you want to follow their stuff. Because this just sounds like a college brochure designer saying they need more wheelchairs to seem "inclusive". Its tokenism”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “That's obviously the major factor, but maybe something else happened between 2020 and 2025 that could've impacted? Also where the hell is Birminghan?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “the Bayesian statistics aspect is reusable almost anywhere that does data analysis. some specific models are also reused: IRT in education (and oddly in pharma also), similar for factor analysis etc. hyperspecific models like ratcliff DDM aren't used much”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(obsolete) A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.

The factor of the trading post bought the furs.
Origin: From , from , from done or made, perfect passive participle of do, make. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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