Word Meanings - FACTORING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of resolving into factors.

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• RESOLVENT
  Having power to resolve; causing solution; solvent.
• RESOLVED
  Having a fixed purpose; determined; resolute; -- usually placed after its noun; as, a man resolved to be rich. That makes him a resolved enemy. Jer. Taylor. I am resolved she shall not settle here. Fielding.
• RESOLVE
  To solve, as a problem, by enumerating the several things to be done, in order to obtain what is required; to find the answer to, or the result of. Hutton. (more info) relax, enfeeble; pref. re- re- + solvere to loosen, dissolve: cf. F. résoudare
• RESOLVER
  1. That which decomposes, or dissolves. Boyle. 2. That which clears up and removes difficulties, and makes the mind certain or determined. Bp. Burnet. 3. One who resolves, or formal a firm purpose.
• RESOLVABLENESS
  The quality of being resolvable; resolvability.
• FACTORSHIP
  The business of a factor.
• RESOLVABLE
  Admitting of being resolved; admitting separation into constituent parts, or reduction to first principles; admitting solution or explanation; as, resolvable compounds; resolvable ideas or difficulties.
• RESOLVEDLY
  1. So as to resolve or clear up difficulties; clearly. Of that, and all the progress, more or less, Resolvedly more leisure shall express. Shak. 2. Resolutely; decidedly; firmly. Grew.
• RESOLVABILITY
  The quality or condition of being resolvable; resolvableness.
• RESOLVEDNESS
  Fixedness of purpose; firmness; resolution. Dr. H. More.
• IRRESOLVABILITY
  The quality of being irresolvable; irresolvableness.
• PRERESOLVE
  To resolve beforehand; to predetermine. Sir E. Dering.
• RE-RESOLVE
  To resolve again. Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. Young.
• IRRESOLVEDLY
  Without settled determination; in a hesitating manner; doubtfully.
• IRRESOLVABLENESS
  The quality or state of being irresolvable; irresolvability.
• IRRESOLVABLE
  Incapable of being resolved; not separable into component parts. Irresolvable nebulæ , nebulæ of a cloudlike appearance, which have not yet been resolved by the telescope into stars. Sir W. Herschel.