factorize
[ fak-tuh-rahyz ]
verb (used with object),fac·tor·ized, fac·tor·iz·ing.
Mathematics. to resolve into factors.
Law. garnishee (def. 1).
Origin of factorize
1- Also especially British, fac·tor·ise .
Other words from factorize
- fac·tor·i·za·tion, noun
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How to use factorize in a sentence
I mean, sure it's hard to do this prime factorization stuff, whatever you say it is.
Little Brother | Cory Doctorow
British Dictionary definitions for factorize
factorize
factorise
/ (ˈfæktəˌraɪz) /
verb
(tr) maths to resolve (an integer or polynomial) into factors
Derived forms of factorize
- factorization or factorisation, noun
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