factorize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To create a list of the factors of.
  2. To divide an expression into a list of items that, when multiplied together, will produce the original quantity.
  3. To warn not to pay or give up goods.
  4. To attach the effects of a debtor in the hands of a third party.

Pronunciation

/ˈfæktəɹaiz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-factorize.wav

Word forms

factorize factorizes factorizing factorized factorise

Etymology

From factor + -ize.

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