Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
factor | Yes | No | Yes | No |
contribute | No | No | Yes | No |
factor (noun) | contribute (noun) |
---|---|
(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 | |
an abstract part of something | |
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 |
factor (verb) | contribute (verb) |
---|---|
resolve into factors | contribute to some cause |
consider as relevant when making a decision | bestow a quality on |
be a contributing factor | provide |
be conducive to |