History
History
Synonyms
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US
Meaning:
factor

a fact, circumstance etc causing or influencing a result; a whole number (except 1) by which a larger number can be divided exactly

determinant

means

(often used as a sing, as in the examples) a method, process, by which a result may be obtained; money; wealth; resources

way, method

operation

the way in which something works; movement of troops, ships, aircrafts etc

movement, working

transference

movement, working

movement, working

INSTRUMENTALITY as in Wiktionary
INSTRUMENTALITY as in Wikipedia