Factor in english
pronunciation: fæktɜr part of speech: noun
factor = factor ; issue.
Example: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.Example: These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.more:
» factor agravante = aggravating factor .
Example: Aggravating factors are those factors that make a crime seem more egregious, such as prior felony convictions or choosing an especially vulnerable victim.» factor atenuante = mitigating factor ; extenuating factor .
Example: This management style can also be a mitigatng factor when promotional opportunities are scarce. Example: South African courts have recently accepted social psychological phenomena as extenuating factors in murder trials.» factor clave = key success factor ; key factor .
Example: It is the quality of the collection, rather than its quantity, that is the key success factor. Example: These descriptions are seen as a key factor to finding a way out of the growing problems of traversing an ever expanding Web.» factor condicionante = conditioning factor .
Example: The affirmation of freedom against constructivism does not mean the denial of the existence of conditioning factors in society or history.» factor + contribuir = factor + contribute .
Example: Factors that contributed to this inflationary trend and that caused payers to take drastic action are analysed.» factor de atracción = pull factor .
Example: Unsurprisingly such misuse is triggered by push factors, such as fear of failure, and also pull factors, such as ease of use and the ubiquitous cut and paste.» factor de cambio = game-changer .
Example: There is a new wave of renewable energy innovation which could be a game-changer for clean energy production.» factor decisivo = deciding factor ; decisive factor ; decider .
Example: These properties may be the deciding factor in a particular design application of the data system. Example: The class position of groups is the decisive factor in accessing and using information. Example: Although it may always be helpful to have a powerful benefactor promoting library and information interests at a senior level, teamwork is often the ultimate decider.» factor decisorio = decider .
Example: Although it may always be helpful to have a powerful benefactor promoting library and information interests at a senior level, teamwork is often the ultimate decider.» factor de impacto = impact factor [Medida de la importancia de una publicación en función de la frecuencia con la que ha sido citada] .
Example: A further ranking was therefore calculated showing the impact factor, ie the number of times a journal was cited as a function of the total number of articles it contained.» factor de impacto de la revista = journal impact ; journal impact factor .
Example: The author proposes that the numerator should be taken as a more valid measure of journal impact. Example: This article presents the summaries of major contributions to conference sessions on the use of journal impact factors and on cybermetrics.» factor de impacto web = Web impact factor (WIF/Web-IF) [Fórmula para calcular la importancia de una recurso web] .
Example: This article reports on investigations into the feasibility and reliability of calculating impact factors for web sites, called Web Impact Factors (WIF or Web-IF).» factor de multiplicación = multiplier .
Example: The multiplier that appears in the mathematical expression of Bradford's Law of Scatter is neither the average production of articles per authors nor the average number of articles per periodical.» factor de ponderación = weighting factor .
Example: This index is obtained by multiplying the number of pages in any publication by a weighting factor that acknowledges each author's proportional or absolute contribution to the work.» factor de rechazo = push factor .
Example: Unsurprisingly such misuse is triggered by push factors, such as fear of failure, and also pull factors, such as ease of use and the ubiquitous cut and paste.» factor de riesgo = risk factor .
Example: Problem drinking, drink driving and criminality are important risk factors for receipt of disability pension and high levels of sickness absence in young men.» factor determinante = determinant ; determining factor .
Example: This study uses multiple regression analysis to investigate the determinants of the variations in prices for a random sample of 439 periodicals. Example: The study also attempted to examine by using a multivariate analysis, what characteristics are possible determining factors in user satisfaction, or dissatisfaction.» factores económicos = economic forces .
Example: Destabilisation of the economic forces governing publishers' prices has meant that subscription agents no longer work on firm ground.» factores políticos = political forces .
Example: The author describes and analyses the political forces surrounding public library legislation in England and Wales.» factores sociales = social forces .
Example: The author takes a realistic look at the political and social forces which have shaped libraries in Hungary.» factor estresante = stressor .
Example: Both role stressors were found to correlate positively with burnout.» factor eximente = exonerating factor .
Example: Chatigny's theory was that sexual sadism was a mental defect and therefore a mitigating, if not entirely exonerating, factor in sentencing.» factor humano = human factor .
Example: For them, a constellation of human factors and professional insight should, instead, guide every weeding decision.» factor impacto en la web = Web impact factor (WIF/Web-IF) [Fórmula para calcular la importancia de una recurso web] .
Example: This article reports on investigations into the feasibility and reliability of calculating impact factors for web sites, called Web Impact Factors (WIF or Web-IF).» factor importante = major force .
Example: The university is a major force in the fashioning of the constantly changing urban way of life.» factor incriminatorio = incriminating factor .
Example: The case against the companies was based on a number of 'incriminating factors' that strongly suggested they had all been run for fraudulent purposes.» factor + influir = thread + pull upon .
Example: Therefore, any discussion of control must take into account the multiple threads that pull upon the director.» factor influyente = force ; influencer ; force multiplier .
Example: Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it. Example: The seminar aimed at identifying the decision makers and influencers within the educational community. Example: The article 'Television: force multiplier or town crier in the global village?' discusses how television has changed from being a passive observer of events to being a significant player in international affairs.» factor innovador = game-changer .
Example: There is a new wave of renewable energy innovation which could be a game-changer for clean energy production.» factor nivelador = levelling force .
Example: The convergence of technologies and markets and the Europeanisation of communications polices work as levelling forces on differences across countries.» factor socioeconómico = socioeconomic factor .
Example: Data on doctoral graduates are discussed in terms of socioeconomic factors, educational background, position held, prior professional experience, salaries, professional membership, and publications.» factor sorpresa = cuckoo factor ; element of surprise ; surprise factor .
Example: The article has the title 'Cuckoo factor: an investigation into the effects of transient populations in the development of library services'. Example: This short activity has an element of surprise that illustrates how enjoyable learning can be when people discover the answer for themselves. Example: The surprise factor is a technique used in storytelling to produce a visceral reaction from the audience.» factor tiempo = time factor .
Example: The time factor was shown to be important in enough cases to be significant.» factor vital = vital factor .
Example: Animal fats and cholesterol are not villains but vital factors in the diet = Las grasas animales y el colesterol no son malos, sin embargo, son factores vitales en la dieta.» ponderación por factores = factor loading .
Example: Factor loadings of all items included were over 0.5.» servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of .
Example: Variables such as age, gender, body mass and social status were not predictive of fatigue.» si no intervienen otros factores = ceteris paribus ; all (other) things being equal .
Example: It is seen that open access to land can lead to overpopulation in a ceteris paribus sense. Example: Some of the modern evidence supporting the law of demand shows that, all other things being equal, when the price of a good rises, the amount of it demanded decreases.