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What is a factory?
What is a factory?
- A person who helps people or institutions
- Something that contributes to a result
- A unified group within a larger group
- A building or group of buildings where people and machines make things (correct)
What does it mean to manufacture?
What does it mean to manufacture?
To make by hand or machine; to change raw material into a new product.
What is a factor in mathematics?
What is a factor in mathematics?
Something that contributes to a result or one of two or more numbers that are multiplied to form a product.
What is a faction?
What is a faction?
What is a benefactor?
What is a benefactor?
What does de facto mean?
What does de facto mean?
What is a factoid?
What is a factoid?
What is a factotum?
What is a factotum?
What does facilitate mean?
What does facilitate mean?
What is a facility?
What is a facility?
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Study Notes
Root Words: Fac / Fact Study Notes
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Factory: A building or collection of buildings where products are made by people and machines.
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Manufacture: The process of creating products either by hand or by machine, transforming raw materials into new items.
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Factor: Refers to an element that contributes to an outcome or one of several numbers multiplied together to produce a product.
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Faction: A smaller, unified group within a larger organization, often characterized by disagreement or conflict with the larger entity.
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Benefactor: An individual who provides help, especially of a financial nature, to people or organizations.
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De Facto: A term indicating a state of affairs that is true in fact, regardless of whether it is officially sanctioned.
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Factoid: A brief piece of information or trivia, typically presented in a single sentence and often seen as insignificant.
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Factotum: A versatile worker or handyman who performs various tasks, often employed for multiple roles within an organization.
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Facilitate: The act of making a process easier or less complicated, thereby assisting with actions or procedures.
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Facility: Refers to the services, space, and equipment available for a specific purpose or activity.
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