factor out

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar a ação de excluir ou remover um elemento ou variável de uma consideração ou cálculo, ou de isolar um fator comum em uma expressão matemática.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of excluding or removing a particular element or variable from a consideration or calculation.

incontável · transitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Remove from considerationformal

   To deliberately exclude or ignore a particular element or variable when analyzing a situation.

   Excluir da consideração

   • When calculating the budget, we need to factor out any one-time expenses.
   • To understand the core issue, you must factor out the emotional responses.
   • The researchers factored out the outliers to get a clearer result.

   Sinônimosdiscountdisregardexcludeignoreleave outomitset aside

   Antônimosaccountconsiderincludeincorporate

2. Mathematical extractionformal

   In mathematics, to separate a common factor from an expression.

   Fatorar

   • You can factor out the common term 'x' from the equation.
   • The teacher showed how to factor out the greatest common divisor.
   • Factor out the negative sign to simplify the expression.

   Sinônimosextractpull outremoveseparate outtake out

Verbo basefactor