factorize
verb/ˈfæktəɹaiz/
Etymology From factor + -ize.
1
Mathematics, Sciences To create a list of the factors of.
2
Mathematics, Sciences To divide an expression into a list of items that, when multiplied together, will produce the original quantity.
3
US To warn not to pay or give up goods.
4
US To attach the effects of a debtor in the hands of a third party.
- Derived terms
- factorizable, factorizer, refactorize, unfactorized
- Related terms
- factor, factorization