factor
noun/ˈfæktər/
Frequency rank: #1,554 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
One of several things that cause or influence a result.
Example sentence
A lack of sleep can be a significant factor in reducing your focus.
Synonyms & related words
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