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gemeinsamer Teiler

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com·mon ˈfac·tor N

common factor
gemeinsamer Teiler [o. Divisor]
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I. fac·tor [ˈfæktəʳ, Am -tɚ] N

1. factor (influence):

factor
Faktor m <-s, -to̱·ren>
factor
Umstand m <-(e)s, -stände>
that was not a factor in my decision
das hat bei meiner Entscheidung keine Rolle gespielt
contributory factor
fördernder Umstand
to be a contributing factor in sth
zu etw dat beitragen
to be a crucial factor in sth
etw entscheidend beeinflussen
decisive [or key]/unknown factor
entscheidender/unbekannter Faktor
to be a major factor in sth
auf etw acc einen großen Einfluss haben

2. factor MATH:

factor
Faktor m <-s, -to̱·ren>
two is a factor of six
sechs ist durch zwei teilbar
by a factor of four
um das Vierfache

3. factor (for suncream):

factor
[Lichtschutz]faktor m
a factor four sunscreen
eine Sonnencreme mit Schutzfaktor vier

4. factor TRANSP:

load factor (in bus, plane or train)
Auslastung f <-, -en>
load factor (in bus, plane or train)
Kapazitätsfaktor m

5. factor FIN:

factor
Factor m <-[s], -s>
factor
Factoringgesellschaft f

II. fac·tor [ˈfæktəʳ, Am -tɚ] VB trans MATH (factorize)

to factor sth
etw in Faktoren zerlegen spec
to factor sth
etw faktorisieren

I. com·mon <-er, -est [or more common, most common]> [ˈkɒmən, Am ˈkɑ:-] ADJ

1. common (often encountered):

common
üblich
common
gewöhnlich
a common name
ein gängiger [o. weit verbreiteter] Name
a common saying
ein verbreiteter Spruch

2. common (normal):

common
normal
it is common practice ...
es ist allgemein üblich ...
common courtesy/decency
ein Gebot nt der Höflichkeit/des Anstands
it's common courtesy ...
es gehört sich einfach ...
common salt
Kochsalz nt <-es> kein pl

3. common (widespread):

common
weit verbreitet
it is common knowledge that ...
es ist allgemein bekannt, dass ...
a common ailment
ein weit verbreitetes Übel
a common disease
eine weit verbreitete Krankheit

4. common inv (shared):

common
gemeinsam
common area
allgemeiner Bereich
by common assent/consent
mit allgemeiner Zustimmung/Einwilligung
common bathroom
Gemeinschaftsbad nt
to make common cause with sb
mit jdm gemeinsame Sache machen
for the common good
für das Gemeinwohl
to be on common ground with sb
jds Ansichten teilen
common interests
gemeinsame Interessen
common property (held jointly)
Gemeinschaftseigentum nt <-s> kein pl
common property (known by most people)
Allgemeingut nt <-(s)> kein pl
tenancy in common
Bruchteilsgemeinschaft f <-, -en>
in common
gemeinsam
to have sth in common [with sb]
etw [mit jdm] gemein haben
we've got a lot of interests in common
wir haben viele gemeinsame Interessen

5. common ZOOL, BOT:

common sparrow, primrose
gemein

6. common <-er, -est> pej (vulgar):

common
vulgär
a common slut
eine ordinäre Schlampe inf pej

7. common (ordinary):

common
einfach <einfacher, am einfachsten>
a common criminal
ein gewöhnlicher Verbrecher/eine gewöhnliche Verbrecherin pej
a common thief
ein gemeiner Dieb/eine gemeine Diebin

8. common (low-ranking):

common
einfach <einfacher, am einfachsten>
common
gemein dated
a common labourer
ein einfacher Arbeiter/eine einfache Arbeiterin
the common man
der Normalbürger [o. Durchschnittsbürger]
common people
einfache Leute
a common soldier
ein einfacher Soldat

II. com·mon [ˈkɒmən, Am ˈkɑ:-] N

common
Gemeindeland nt <-es, -länder>
common (park)
öffentliche Grünfläche m
common (park)
Anger m <-s, -> region
common (fields and woods)
Allmende f <-, -n>

PONS Banking, Finance and Insurance Dictionary

factor N ACCOUNT

factor
Faktor m

factor N CTRL

factor
Determinante f
Present
Ifactor
youfactor
he/she/itfactors
wefactor
youfactor
theyfactor
Past
Ifactored
youfactored
he/she/itfactored
wefactored
youfactored
theyfactored
Present Perfect
Ihavefactored
youhavefactored
he/she/ithasfactored
wehavefactored
youhavefactored
theyhavefactored
Past Perfect
Ihadfactored
youhadfactored
he/she/ithadfactored
wehadfactored
youhadfactored
theyhadfactored
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The amount of life available to enjoy wealth acts as a multiplying factor upon the value of that wealth.
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This same size factor also makes them very popular for sport fishing.
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As an example of this, he gave a lecture on the average number of factors that a random integer has.
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Such factors led to privacy concerns with the original photographs.
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This implies that the quantum many-body wave function must be invariant (up to a phase factor) under the exchange of two particles.
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