Definition that contains factor in
- account be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
- dialectic a contradiction of ideas that serves as the determining factor in their interaction
- factor iv ion of calcium; a factor in the clotting of blood
- unknown quantity a factor in a given situation whose bearing and importance is not apparent
- bakke decision a ruling by the Supreme Court on affirmative action; the Court ruled in 1978 that medical schools are entitled to consider race as a factor in their admission policy
- virginia beach the largest city in Virginia; long overshadowed by Norfolk but growing rapidly since 1970; with 28 miles of public beaches tourism is a major factor in the economy; site of three United States Navy bases
- calcium ion ion of calcium; a factor in the clotting of blood