Dictionary entry

Factor

Pronunciation: /ˈfaktə/

Pronunciation

/ˈfaktə/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) အကြောင်းခံ။ အကြောင်းရင်း။ အခြေခံအကြောင်း။ (mathematics) ဆခွဲကိန်း။ (က) ကိန်း။ ( ခ ) အဆင့်ပြကိန်း။

Definition

factor / 'fæktǝ(r) / n ၁။ [ C ] အေၾကာင္းခံ။ အေၾကာင္းရင္း။ အေျခခံအေၾကာင္း။ environmental/economic factors ❍ Soil and climate are two key factors that affect vegetation growth. ❍ The result will depend on a number of different factors. ၂။ [C] ( mathematics ) ဆခြဲကိန္း။ 2, 3, 4 and 6 are factors of 12. ၃။ [sing] (က) ကိန္း။ a growth factor of 3%. (ခ) အဆင့္ျပကိန္း။ a suntan lotion with a high protection factor ❍ The wind-chill factor will make it seem colder today.

Examples

  1. [an important/major/key factor] : Safety is the single most important factor in a car’s design.
  2. [risk factor] : Lack of exercise is also a risk factor for heart disease.
  3. [factor in] : Public pressure was a factor in the government’s decision.
  4. Use a sun cream with a high protection factor.
  5. 2 and 3 are factors of 6.