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factor
noun as in determinant
Strongest matches
aspect, cause, circumstance, component, consideration, element, influence, ingredient, part, point, thing
Strong matches
agency, agent, aid, antecedent, board, constituent, instrument, instrumentality, item, means, portion
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Example Sentences
The second is that the advisers’ recommendations varied quite a lot, and a major factor was how the advisers invested their own money.
While genetics and lifestyle factors clearly affect a person's heart health, scientists are discovering that microorganisms living in the gut may also have an important influence.
The researchers found that traditional risk factors like alcohol consumption and fat accumulation in the liver did not appear to influence fibrosis when PCE was present.
The absence of data due to the government shutdown is one factor—but the real dilemma pits the weakening labor market against stubbornly sticky inflation.
And the timeline further depends on factors beyond the companies’ control, including when the Federal Aviation Administration lifts restrictions on flights and whether air-traffic controllers keep showing up before their back pay arrives.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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