Word
factored
Phoneticsfac·tored
US/ˈfæktɝd/
UK/fˈæktəd/
Definition
v. to include a specific detail or reason when you are making a decision or calculating something. You use this when you want to show that you have considered a particular piece of information.
v. to include a specific factor or consideration in a calculation or decision-making process. Transitive — requires a direct object representing the factor being considered.
Examples
“The high cost of fuel was factored into the final price.”
“When calculating the total travel time, the team factored in potential traffic delays and weather conditions.”
“The researchers factored in the economic impact of the new policy to ensure their model accurately predicted the long-term effects on the local market.”
Examples
simple
“The high cost of fuel was factored into the final price.”
contextual
“When calculating the total travel time, the team factored in potential traffic delays and weather conditions.”
complex
“The researchers factored in the economic impact of the new policy to ensure their model accurately predicted the long-term effects on the local market.”
Real-World Examples
“But Inter’s determined pursuit and the risk of losing the player on a free transfer next summer have also to be factored in by Liverpool.” “As this is a means-tested pension, other income streams such as savings and family or partner income are also factored in when you apply.” “It was dangerously hot and I would have been really unwell."
Climate change must be factored into how people think about access and support, Emily Davison says.” “As such, he believes he will be able to give Konsa the minutes he would expect, particularly when injuries are factored in.” Domains
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