"factor of production" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: factors of production [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|factors of production}} factor of production (plural factors of production)
  1. (economics) A resource used to produce goods and services, such as labor, land, or capital. Wikipedia link: Factors of production Categories (topical): Economics Related terms: factor market Translations (resource used for production): 生產要素 (Chinese Mandarin), 生产要素 (shēngchǎn yàosù) (Chinese Mandarin), productiefactor [masculine] (Dutch), tuotannontekijä (Finnish), facteur de production [masculine] (French), წარმოების მამოძრავებელი ძალა (c̣armoebis mamoʒravebeli ʒala) (Georgian), Produktionsfaktor [masculine] (German), Inputfaktor [masculine] (German), czynnik produkcji [masculine] (Polish), fator de produção [masculine] (Portuguese), fator produtivo [masculine] (Portuguese), фа́ктор произво́дства (fáktor proizvódstva) [masculine] (Russian), factor productivo [masculine] (Spanish), factor de producción [masculine] (Spanish), produktionsfaktor [common-gender] (Swedish), ffactor cynhyrchu (Welsh)

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