brokerage vs factor

brokerage and factor both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brokerage	Yes	No	No	No
factor	Yes	No	Yes	No

brokerage (noun)	factor (noun)
place where a broker conducts his business	(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller	an abstract part of something
the business of a broker; charges a fee to arrange a contract between two parties	an independent variable in statistics
	anything that contributes causally to a result
	a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
	one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
	any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together

brokerage (verb)	factor (verb)
	resolve into factors
	consider as relevant when making a decision
	be a contributing factor