English Expression · Intermediate
factor in
To consider as a factor
Pronunciation: say factor in
Meaning
To consider as a factor.
Example
The apartment seemed like good value until we factored in the cost of the repairs.
The apartment seemed like good value until we factored in the cost of the repairs.
Practice tips
- Practice factor in out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.