factor out

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Synonyms: factor cost

Antonyms: factor cost

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|algebra}} To isolate a [[common factor]] from an expression.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|figuratively}} To not consider as a [[factor]]; to [[omit]].

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