"facient" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: facients [plural]
Etymology: From Latin faciens, facientis, present participle of facere (“do, make”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|faciens}} Latin faciens Head templates: {{en-noun}} facient (plural facients)
  1. (obsolete) One who does something; a doer; an agent. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-facient-en-noun-AbOHPHvy
  2. (mathematics) One of the variables of a quantic as distinguished from a coefficient. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-facient-en-noun-pXc2QuWN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 53 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 36 59 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 55 3 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  3. A multiplier.
    Sense id: en-facient-en-noun-az3FLY0t

Inflected forms

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