factor Who acts: factor, whole number, things, you, number, agent · What happens: be, divide, cause, affect, factor, plan · To what, where: whole number, maths, number, 3 factor, one, result
«factor» in the school dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 9 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: factor in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 In maths, a factor is a whole number that divides exactly into another number with no remainder: 3 is a factor of 12.
The tree, 23 words case obl punct det nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl advmod case det obl case det nmod punct nummod cop det conj case nmod punct root In ADP maths NOUN , PUNCT a DET factor NOUN is AUX a DET whole ADJ number NOUN that PRON divides VERB exactly ADV into ADP another DET number NOUN with ADP no DET remainder NOUN : PUNCT 3 NUM is AUX a DET factor NOUN of ADP 12 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 maths case 2 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 9 number obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 maths punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 factor det 5 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 9 number nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 number cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 number det 8 whole whole ADJ Degree=Pos 9 number amod 9 number number NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 that that PRON PronType=Rel 11 divides nsubj 11 divides divide VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 number acl:relcl 12 exactly exactly ADV _ 15 number advmod 13 into into ADP _ 15 number case 14 another another DET PronType=Ind 15 number det 15 number number NOUN Number=Sing 11 divides obl 16 with with ADP _ 18 remainder case 17 no no DET PronType=Neg 18 remainder det 18 remainder remainder NOUN Number=Sing 15 number nmod 19 : : PUNCT _ 23 factor punct 20 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 23 factor nummod 21 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 23 factor cop 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 23 factor det 23 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 9 number conj 24 of of ADP _ 25 12 case 25 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 23 factor nmod 26 . . PUNCT _ 9 number punct
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1 is a present a factor a whole number and a 3 factor maths tree rules 2 divide present a whole number and a 3 factor another number with no remainder vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 3 is a present a factor not said here a 3 factor of 12 tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 A factor is one of the things that causes or affects a result.
det nsubj cop case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl cc conj det obj punct root A DET factor NOUN is AUX one NUM of ADP the DET things NOUN that PRON causes VERB or CCONJ affects VERB a DET result NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 factor det 2 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 4 one nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 one cop 4 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card root root 5 of of ADP _ 7 things case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 things det 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 4 one nmod 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 causes nsubj 9 causes cause VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 things acl:relcl 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 affects cc 11 affects affect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 causes conj 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 result det 13 result result NOUN Number=Sing 11 affects obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 4 one punct
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1 is a present a factor one of the things tree rules 2 cause present the things vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition 3 affect present the things not said here a result vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus result=Experiencer
Meaning 3 To factor something in is to include it when you plan or work something out.
The tree, 15 words mark advcl obj obl cop mark obj advmod nsubj ccomp cc conj obj compound:prt punct root To PART factor VERB something PRON in ADP is AUX to PART include VERB it PRON when ADV you PRON plan VERB or CCONJ work VERB something PRON out ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 factor mark 2 factor factor VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 include advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 factor obj 4 in in ADP _ 2 factor obl 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 include cop 6 to to PART _ 7 include mark 7 include include VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 8 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 include obj 9 when when ADV PronType=Int 11 plan advmod 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 11 plan nsubj 11 plan plan VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 include ccomp 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 work cc 13 work work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 plan conj 14 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 work obj 15 out out ADP _ 13 work compound:prt 16 . . PUNCT _ 7 include punct
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1 factor to-infinitive something tree rules 2 is present include property tree rules 3 plan present you vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent 4 work out present you not said here something vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Topic
Meaning 4 A factor (such as sun protection factor) is a number showing how strong something is.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj punct case fixed compound compound appos punct cop det acl advmod amod obj cop punct root A DET factor NOUN ( PUNCT such ADJ as ADP sun NOUN protection NOUN factor NOUN ) PUNCT is AUX a DET number NOUN showing VERB how ADV strong ADJ something PRON is AUX . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 factor det 2 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 12 number nsubj 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 8 factor punct 4 such such ADJ Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP 8 factor case 5 as as ADP _ 4 such fixed 6 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 7 protection compound 7 protection protection NOUN Number=Sing 8 factor compound 8 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 2 factor appos 9 ) ) PUNCT _ 8 factor punct 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 number cop 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 number det 12 number number NOUN Number=Sing root root 13 showing show VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 number acl 14 how how ADV PronType=Int 15 strong advmod 15 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 16 something amod 16 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 13 showing obj 17 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 12 number cop 18 . . PUNCT _ 12 number punct
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1 is a present a factor a number tree rules 2 show gerund a number not said here something vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent something=Recipient
Meaning 5 A factor is an agent who buys, sells or looks after goods for someone else.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl punct conj cc conj case obl case obl advmod punct root A DET factor NOUN is AUX an DET agent NOUN who PRON buys VERB , PUNCT sells VERB or CCONJ looks VERB after ADP goods NOUN for ADP someone PRON else ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 factor det 2 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 5 agent nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 agent cop 4 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 agent det 5 agent agent NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 buys nsubj 7 buys buy VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 agent acl:relcl 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 sells punct 9 sells sell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 buys conj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 looks cc 11 looks look VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 buys conj 12 after after ADP _ 13 goods case 13 goods goods NOUN Number=Ptan 11 looks obl 14 for for ADP _ 15 someone case 15 someone someone PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 11 looks obl 16 else else ADV _ 15 someone advmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 5 agent punct
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1 is a present a factor a agent tree rules 2 buy present a agent vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent 3 sell present a agent not said here vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent 4 look present a agent not said here after goods for someone vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for someone=Theme
Example 1 The factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 12.
The tree, 12 words det nsubj case nmod cop punct conj punct conj punct flat punct conj cc conj punct root The DET factors NOUN of ADP 12 NUM are AUX 1 NUM , PUNCT 2 NUM , PUNCT 3 NUM , PUNCT 4 NUM , PUNCT 6 NUM and CCONJ 12 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 factors det 2 factors factor NOUN Number=Plur 6 1 nsubj 3 of of ADP _ 4 12 case 4 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 2 factors nmod 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 1 cop 6 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 2 punct 8 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 1 conj 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 3 punct 10 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 1 conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 4 punct 12 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 1 flat 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 6 punct 14 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 1 conj 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 12 cc 16 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 14 6 conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 6 1 punct
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1 is a present the factors of 12 1 tree rules
Example 2 5 is not a factor of 12, because 12 ÷ 5 leaves a remainder.
The tree, 14 words nsubj cop advmod det case nmod punct mark nsubj case nmod conj det obj punct root 5 NUM is AUX not PART a DET factor NOUN of ADP 12 NUM , PUNCT because SCONJ 12 NUM ÷ SYM 5 NUM leaves VERB a DET remainder NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 factor nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 factor cop 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 5 factor advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 factor det 5 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 7 12 case 7 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 5 factor nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 13 leaves punct 9 because because SCONJ _ 13 leaves mark 10 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 13 leaves nsubj 11 ÷ ÷ SYM _ 12 5 case 12 5 5 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 10 12 nmod 13 leaves leave VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 factor conj 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 remainder det 15 remainder remainder NOUN Number=Sing 13 leaves obj 16 . . PUNCT _ 5 factor punct
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1 not is a present 5 a factor of 12 tree rules 2 leave present 12 ÷ 5 a remainder vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent remainder=Theme
Example 3 The highest common factor of 8 and 12 is 4.
det amod amod nsubj case nmod cc conj cop punct root The DET highest ADJ common ADJ factor NOUN of ADP 8 NUM and CCONJ 12 NUM is AUX 4 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 factor det 2 highest high ADJ Degree=Sup 4 factor amod 3 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 4 factor amod 4 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 10 4 nsubj 5 of of ADP _ 6 8 case 6 8 8 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 4 factor nmod 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 12 cc 8 12 12 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 8 conj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 4 cop 10 4 4 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 11 . . PUNCT _ 10 4 punct
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1 is a present the highest common factor of 8 4 tree rules
Example 4 Rain was a big factor in the team losing.
nsubj cop det amod case det nmod acl punct root Rain NOUN was AUX a DET big ADJ factor NOUN in ADP the DET team NOUN losing VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 5 factor nsubj 2 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 factor cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 factor det 4 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 5 factor amod 5 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 team case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 team det 8 team team NOUN Number=Sing 5 factor nmod 9 losing lose VERB VerbForm=Ger 8 team acl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 factor punct
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1 is a past Rain a big factor the team tree rules 2 lose gerund the team not said here vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 5 Put on factor 50 sun cream at the beach.
case obl nummod compound obj case det obl punct root Put VERB on ADP factor NOUN 50 NUM sun NOUN cream NOUN at ADP the DET beach NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Put put VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 on on ADP _ 3 factor case 3 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 4 50 50 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 6 cream nummod 5 sun sun NOUN Number=Sing 6 cream compound 6 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obj 7 at at ADP _ 9 beach case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 beach det 9 beach beach NOUN Number=Sing 1 Put obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Put punct
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1 put imperative you not said here 50 sun cream factor at the beach vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent cream=Theme on factor=Destination
Example 6 Don't forget to factor in time for lunch.
aux advmod mark xcomp case obl case nmod punct root Do AUX n't PART forget VERB to PART factor VERB in ADP time NOUN for ADP lunch NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 forget aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 forget advmod 3 forget forget VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 to to PART _ 5 factor mark 5 factor factor VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 forget xcomp 6 in in ADP _ 7 time case 7 time time NOUN Number=Sing 5 factor obl 8 for for ADP _ 9 lunch case 9 lunch lunch NOUN Number=Sing 7 time nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 forget punct
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1 not forget imperative · do-support you not said here tree rules 2 factor to-infinitive you not said here time tree rules
Example 7 Multiply each side by the scale factor 3 to make the shape bigger.
det obj case det compound obl flat mark advcl det obj xcomp punct root Multiply VERB each DET side NOUN by ADP the DET scale NOUN factor NOUN 3 NUM to PART make VERB the DET shape NOUN bigger ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Multiply multiply VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 each each DET PronType=Tot 3 side det 3 side side NOUN Number=Sing 1 Multiply obj 4 by by ADP _ 7 factor case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 factor det 6 scale scale NOUN Number=Sing 7 factor compound 7 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 1 Multiply obl 8 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 factor flat 9 to to PART _ 10 make mark 10 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Multiply advcl 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 shape det 12 shape shape NOUN Number=Sing 10 make obj 13 bigger big ADJ Degree=Cmp 10 make xcomp 14 . . PUNCT _ 1 Multiply punct
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1 multiply imperative you not said here each side by the scale factor vn multiply-108-1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent side=Theme by factor=Co-Theme 2 make to-infinitive you not said here the shape big property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset shape=Product
Example 8 2 and 3 are the prime factors of 6.
nummod cc conj cop det amod case nmod punct root 2 NUM and CCONJ 3 NUM are AUX the DET prime ADJ factors NOUN of ADP 6 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 2 2 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 factors nummod 2 and and CCONJ _ 3 3 cc 3 3 3 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 1 2 conj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 factors cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 factors det 6 prime prime ADJ Degree=Pos 7 factors amod 7 factors factor NOUN Number=Plur root root 8 of of ADP _ 9 6 case 9 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 factors nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 factors punct
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1 is a present the 2 prime factors of 6 tree rules
Example 9 Away flew the factor, while another dinner was providing, and returned with the cat just as the rats and mice were devouring that also.
The tree, 24 words advmod det obj punct mark det nsubj aux conj punct cc conj case det obl advmod mark det nsubj cc conj aux advcl obj advmod punct root Away ADV flew VERB the DET factor NOUN , PUNCT while SCONJ another DET dinner NOUN was AUX providing VERB , PUNCT and CCONJ returned VERB with ADP the DET cat NOUN just ADV as SCONJ the DET rats NOUN and CCONJ mice NOUN were AUX devouring VERB that PRON also ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Away away ADV _ 2 flew advmod 2 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 factor det 4 factor factor NOUN Number=Sing 2 flew obj 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 providing punct 6 while while SCONJ _ 10 providing mark 7 another another DET PronType=Ind 8 dinner det 8 dinner dinner NOUN Number=Sing 10 providing nsubj 9 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 providing aux 10 providing provide VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 flew conj 11 , , PUNCT _ 13 returned punct 12 and and CCONJ _ 13 returned cc 13 returned return VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 2 flew conj 14 with with ADP _ 16 cat case 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 cat det 16 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 13 returned obl 17 just just ADV _ 24 devouring advmod 18 as as SCONJ _ 24 devouring mark 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 rats det 20 rats rat NOUN Number=Plur 24 devouring nsubj 21 and and CCONJ _ 22 mice cc 22 mice mouse NOUN Number=Plur 20 rats conj 23 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 24 devouring aux 24 devouring devour VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 13 returned advcl 25 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 24 devouring obj 26 also also ADV _ 24 devouring advmod 27 . . PUNCT _ 2 flew punct
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1 fly past the factor away property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location factor=Theme 2 provide past · progressive another dinner vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition 3 return past with the cat vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 devour past · progressive the rats and mice that vn devour-39.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Patient
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