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factored

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈfæktɝd// UK //fˈæktəd// fac·tored

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.


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.

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