ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Factoring

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Factoring is a noun meaning A financial transaction whereby a business sells its accounts receivable to a third party (called a factor) at a discount.

Meaning

A financial transaction whereby a business sells its accounts receivable to a third party (called a factor) at a discount.

More Meanings

  1. (mathematics) The process of rewriting an expression as the product of its factor.
  2. present participle and gerund of factor

Word Forms

Synonyms for factoring

Depending on context, synonyms include factorization, factorisation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include factorization, factorisation, recourse, factorage, crowdfactoring, issue.

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