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1Factorial — Fac*to ri*al, n. (Math.) (a) pl. A name given to the factors of a continued product when the former are derivable from one and the same function F(x) by successively imparting a constant increment or decrement h to the independent variable. Thus… …
2factorial — [fak tôr′ē əl] adj. 1. of a factor 2. Math. of factors or factorials n. Math. the product of a given series of consecutive whole numbers beginning with 1 and ending with the specified number [the factorial of 5 (5!) is 1 × 2 × 3 × 4 × 5, or 120] …
3Factorial — n n! 0 1 1 1 2 2 3 6 4 24 5 120 6 720 7 …
4factorial — factorially, adv. /fak tawr ee euhl, tohr /, n. 1. Math. the product of a given positive integer multiplied by all lesser positive integers: The quantity four factorial (4!) = 4 · 3 · 2 · 1 = 24. Symbol: n!, where n is the given integer. adj. 2.… …
5factorial — UK [fækˈtɔːrɪəl] / US [fækˈtɔrɪəl] noun [countable] Word forms factorial : singular factorial plural factorials maths the total that you get when you multiply a number by all the whole numbers below it …
6factorial — n. & adj. Math. n. 1 the product of a number and all the whole numbers below it (factorial four = 4 x 3 x 2 x 1). Usage: Symb.: ! (as in 4!). 2 the product of a series of factors in an arithmetical progression. adj. of a factor or factorial.… …
7factorial — fac|to|ri|al [fækˈto:riəl] n technical the result when you multiply a whole number by all the numbers below it ▪ factorial 3 = 3 x 2 x 1 …
8factorial — noun (C) technical the result when you multiply a whole number by all the numbers below it: factorial 3 = 3 x 2 x 1 …
9factorial — fac|to|ri|al [ fæk tɔriəl ] noun count TECHNICAL the total that you get when you multiply a number by all the whole numbers below it …
10Restricted randomization — Many processes have more than one source of variation in them. In order to reduce variation in processes, these multiple sources must be understood, and that often leads to the concept of nested or hierarchical data structures. For example, in… …
