factor in

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral
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Meaning: To include something in calculations

将某事纳入计算
Incluir algo en los cálculos
計算に入れる、考慮に入れる
계산에 넣다, 고려하다

To take something into account when planning.

在计划时将某事考虑在内。
Tener algo en cuenta al planificar.
計画を立てる際に何かを考慮すること。
계획을 세울 때 무언가를 감안하다.
Base verb: factor
Particle: in
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Examples

  1. Factor in the extra costs.
    把额外费用算进去
    Tened en cuenta los costes adicionales
    追加費用を計算に入れて
    추가 비용을 계산에 넣어.
  2. We factored in delays.
    我们把延误考虑进去了
    Tuvimos en cuenta los retrasos
    遅延を考慮に入れた
    우리는 지연을 고려했다.
  3. Have you factored in inflation?
    你把通胀算进去了吗?
    ¿Habéis tenido en cuenta la inflación?
    インフレを考慮に入れた?
    인플레이션을 고려했어?

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: planning, calculations

Tone: analytical

✓ Do Say

  • Factor that in
    把那个算进去
    Tenedlo en cuenta
    それを考慮に入れて
    그것도 고려해

Origin & History

From mathematical factors.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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