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Factorize

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

v. Mathematics To factor.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To create a list of factors.

v. To divide an expression into a listing items that, when multiplied together, will produce the original quantity.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To give warning to; -- said of a person in whose hands the effects of another are attached, the warning being to the effect that he shall not pay the money or deliver the property of the defendant in his hands to him, but appear and answer the suit of the plaintiff.

v. To attach (the effects of a debtor) in the hands of a third person; to garnish. See garnish.

v. to resolve (a complex expression, such as a polynomial) into factors.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

In law, in some of the United States, to warn not to pay or give up goods; attach the effects of a debtor in the hands of a third person.

To resolve into factors.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. resolve (a polynomial) into factors

Word Usage

"The joint probability distributions do not factorize into the product of two independent single distributions."

Verb Form

factorized factorizes factorizing

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

solve resolve