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factoring

The correct spelling is factoring.

How to pronounce factoring

verb

Say it like: Fac-tor-ing

The correct spelling is factoring. To find all the factors of (a number or other mathematical object) (the objects that divide it evenly).

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To find all the factors of (a number or other mathematical object) (the objects that divide it evenly).
  2. 2.(of a number or other mathematical object) To be a product of other objects.
  3. 3.(commercial) To sell a debt or debts to an agent (the factor) to collect.

noun

  1. 1.A financial transaction whereby a business sells its accounts receivable to a third party (called a factor) at a discount.
  2. 2.The process of factorization.

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