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factorable

Variant of factor

noun

    1. a person who carries on business transactions for another; commission merchant; agent for the sale of goods entrusted to his possession
    2. an agent, as a banking or finance company, engaged in financing the operations of certain companies, or in financing wholesale and retail sales, through the purchase of accounts receivable
  1. any of the circumstances, conditions, etc. that bring about a result; element or constituent that makes a thing what it is
  2. Biol. gene
  3. Math. any of two or more quantities which form a product when multiplied together

transitive verb

Math. to resolve into factors

intransitive verb

to act in the capacity of a factor

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