factors

[fak-terz]

noun

1. the plural of factor.

Example Sentences

A variety of factors have been at play: Regional airports have seen an uptick in passenger counts, suggesting a greater draw in the Los Angeles region for travelers hoping to avoid LAX.

From Los Angeles Times

"Failing to evacuate residents properly is one of the factors why the disaster became so severe."

From BBC

Whizz Kidz pointed to a number of factors for the increase in demand for their services.

From BBC

Reed said chasing a big rig brings other factors into play beyond a regular police chase.

From Los Angeles Times

The widely held view of researchers worldwide is that there is no single cause of autism, a complex condition scientists say is caused by a host of genetic and non-genetic factors.

From BBC

Related Words

• aspect 
• cause 
• circumstance 
• component 
• consideration 
• element 
• influence 
• ingredient 
• part 
• point 
• thing