"factorialize" meaning in English

See factorialize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: factorializes [present, singular, third-person], factorializing [participle, present], factorialized [participle, past], factorialized [past]
Etymology: From factorial + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|factorial|ize}} factorial + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} factorialize (third-person singular simple present factorializes, present participle factorializing, simple past and past participle factorialized)
  1. (mathematics, transitive) To perform factor analysis on (a set of data). Tags: transitive

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