factor in

To incorporate or involve something in something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "factor" and "in." Before you accept this job offer, you need to factor in how long the commute is.

factor in

Figure in, include as a basic element. For example, In preparing the schedule we factored in vacation and sick days. This term comes from mathematics. [Mid-1900s]

factor in

1. To take something into account; take something into consideration; figure something in: We factored sick days and vacations in when we prepared the work schedule. The boss factored in overtime when giving out bonuses.

2. To be taken into account or consideration; to be figured in: These observations are interesting, but they don't really factor in.

See also: factor

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

add in
all right
a/the feel of (something)
(I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
a straw will show which way the wind blows
a crack at (someone or something)
(you) wanna make something of it?
all for the best
a thing of the past
a slew of (something)

References in periodicals archive

Insp Wallis said marking property was a major factor in deterring burglaries.

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Be sure to factor in all the plug-ins for databases, as well as open file managers.

Online backup and recovery services: throwing a lifeline to "stranded servers". (Storage Networking)

Prior to September 11, there was anecdotal evidence of collusion among the different law enforcement agencies, and local anti-police brutality struggles had framed racism as a central factor in shaping policing policies and practices in the U.S.

The war at home: National targeting of noncitizens takes on new dimensions. (A New Era)

Be sure to factor in shipping costs, too, for all three methods.

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That women grew less litigious and suffered more impediments before the law appears to have been a factor in this decline.

Women Waging Law in Elizabethan England

This event is of short duration but is considered by the INS and many other agencies to be a significant factor in the incapacitation of adversaries.

"Magic Bullets" For Law Enforcement?

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