factor (in or into or out)

verb

Definition of factor (in or into or out)next
as in to allow (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for factor (in or into or out)
  1. figure out
  2. deduct
  3. scale
Verb
  • But often—thanks to the patience and skill of an editor who has figured out a chronology—along comes the answer.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
  • And then let the sheriff's office conclude with their investigation and figure out what the facts are on their end.
    — Mark Guarino, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Definition of figure out
Verb
  • There is history here too, since Dean also worked Garbrandt’s March win over Xiao Long, deducting points twice for low blows.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026
  • The results include deducted one-off expenses for employee bonus provisions.
    — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Definition of deduct
Verb
  • This outbreak comes just one year after the CDC scaled back monitoring of cyclospora.
    — Kayla Moeller, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • As the Gulf scales its AI capabilities, advanced manufacturing facilities, and hyperscale data centre infrastructure, battery energy storage is emerging as a critical enabler of reliable, flexible, and resilient power systems.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 14 July 2026
Definition of scale
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“Factor (in or into or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/factor%20%28in%20or%20into%20or%20out%29. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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