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factor in
verb
- tr, adverb to take account of (something) when making a calculation
Idioms and Phrases
Figure in, include as a basic element. For example, In preparing the schedule we factored in vacation and sick days . This term comes from mathematics. [Mid-1900s]Example Sentences
The role of environmental factors in autism is already a major focus area for government-funded research, they said, albeit in a more nuanced way.
Misogyny would also be treated as an aggravating factor in crimes, which could lead to tougher sentencing.
Drug use among bus drivers have also made headlines in recent weeks - though it is unclear if it was a factor in Thursday's accident.
The district attorney鈥檚 office confirmed the backlog was a factor in delaying charges against Garcia-Aquino earlier this week.
Summer traffic in the area can increase by 30%, with the holiday congestion becoming a key factor in planning to upgrade the route.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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