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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
  • Adjusting to a disability may involve figuring out what is still possible and how someone wants to move forward.
    — Lee Ann Rawlins Williams, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The long-term survival of Hudsonian godwits—and migratory shorebirds more broadly—depends to a significant degree on scientists figuring out what efforts will be most effective.
    — Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of figure out
Verb
  • And when the money is spent, it’s deducted from your available funds.
    — Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The cost of Medicare Part B, which covers doctor visits and outpatient services, is automatically deducted from retirees’ benefits.
    — Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of deduct
Verb
  • All onshore experiences are locally guided, offered in small groups, and scaled to different activity levels.
    — Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Yet at an event on Thursday, Huang displayed unwavering confidence, projecting that Nvidia's chip sales will double next year as nations and corporations continue scaling up AI investments.
    — , CNBC, 18 Sep. 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 19 Sep. 2026.

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