Factor and Occasion

Factor

Factor noun - A person who acts or does business for another.

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Occasion and factor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Occasion" instead a noun "Factor".

Nearby Words: fact, factoring, factory, factored, factorage

Occasion noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.

Usage example: the missing money proved to be the occasion of much strife between the two brothers

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Factor and occasion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Factor" instead a noun "Occasion".

Nearby Words: occasional, occasionally, occasioned, occasioning, occasionalism

known	known factor	known occasion
natural	natural factor	natural occasion
single	single factor	single occasion
real	real factor	real occasion
Other adjectives: important, sole, possible, random.

On occasion, he cranks up the damage factor and throws big black METEOR-fireballs at you.

Source: Hellfire
Wolverine's healing factor was used to develop antibodies to a deadly virus on at least one occasion.

Source: Analysis / Required Secondary Powers
ImpSec, though its name is fairly ominous (and it is willing to trade on that factor on occasion) is more of a Properly Paranoid intelligence agency.

Source: Literature / Vorkosigan Saga aka: Komarr

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