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factors

/ˈfæktəz/ /ˈfæktɚz/

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noun

Agent, mandataire

A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.

Examples :

"The factor of the trading post bought the furs."

L'agent du poste de traite a acheté les fourrures.

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noun

Agent, représentant

An agent or representative.

Examples :

"The shipping company uses local factors to deliver packages in rural areas. "

La société de transport utilise des agents locaux pour livrer des colis dans les zones rurales.

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noun

Agent commissionnaire

A commission agent.

Examples :

"The textile mill used factors to sell their fabric to retailers across the country. "

La filature de textile utilisait des agents commissionnaires pour vendre son tissu aux détaillants à travers le pays.

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noun

Financeur, bailleur de fonds

A person or business organization that provides money for another's new business venture; one who finances another's business.

Examples :

""Because the bank wouldn't lend him money, John sought out factors who were willing to invest in his new restaurant." "

Parce que la banque ne voulait pas lui prêter d'argent, John a cherché des financeurs qui étaient prêts à investir dans son nouveau restaurant.

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noun

Société d'affacturage

A business organization that lends money on accounts receivable or buys and collects accounts receivable.

Examples :

"The company is a factor that helps small businesses by buying their outstanding invoices. "

L'entreprise est une société d'affacturage qui aide les petites entreprises en achetant leurs factures impayées.

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noun

Facteurs, éléments

One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.

Examples :

"Several factors, including studying hard and getting enough sleep, contributed to her good grades. "

Plusieurs facteurs, notamment le travail acharné et un sommeil suffisant, ont contribué à ses bonnes notes.

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noun

Facteurs

Any of various objects multiplied together to form some whole.

Examples :

"3 is a factor of 12, as are 2, 4 and 6."

3 est un facteur de 12, tout comme 2, 4 et 6.

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noun

Facteur, cause

(causal analysis) Influence; a phenomenon that affects the nature, the magnitude, and/or the timing of a consequence.

Examples :

"The launch temperature was a factor of the Challenger disaster."

La température de lancement a été un facteur de la catastrophe de Challenger.

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noun

Facteurs, facteurs de production

A resource used in the production of goods or services, a factor of production.

Examples :

"The success of the school project depended on several factors, including student effort and teacher guidance. "

Le succès du projet scolaire dépendait de plusieurs facteurs, notamment l'effort des élèves et les conseils des enseignants.

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noun

Intendant, régisseur

A steward or bailiff of an estate.

Examples :

"The Highland laird relied heavily on his factors to manage the vast estates and collect rents from the tenant farmers. "

Le seigneur des Highlands comptait beaucoup sur ses régisseurs pour gérer les vastes domaines et percevoir les loyers des fermiers.

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verb

Trouver les facteurs de (un nombre ou un autre objet mathématique)

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

Examples :

"You can factor the number 12 into 2, 2, and 3. "

Vous pouvez trouver les facteurs du nombre 12 en 2, 2 et 3.

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verb

Être un facteur de

(of a number or other mathematical object) To be a product of other objects.

Examples :

"We can factor the number 12 into 3 times 4. "

Nous pouvons décomposer le nombre 12 en 3 fois 4.

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verb

Céder, affacturer

(commercial) To sell a debt or debts to an agent (the factor) to collect.

Examples :

"The small business decided to factor its invoices to improve its cash flow. "

La petite entreprise a décidé d'affacturer ses factures pour améliorer sa trésorerie.

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