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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Factor

Factor (factor)
n.(?)
Fac"tor
[L. factor a doer: cf. F. facteur a factor. See Fact.]
  1. One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts business for others in commission; a commission merchant or consignee. He may be a home factor or a foreign factor. He may buy and sell in his own name, and he is intrusted with the possession and control of the goods; and in these respects he differs from a broker.
    Story. Wharton.

    My factor sends me word, a merchant's fled
    That owes me for a hundred tun of wine.
    Marlowe.

  2. A steward or bailiff of an estate.
    [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.
  3. One of the elements or quantities which, when multiplied together, form a product.
  4. One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result; a constituent.

    The materal and dynamical factors of nutrition. H. Spencer.


Factor

Factor (factor)
v. t.
Fac"tor
  1. To resolve (a quantity) into its factors.













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