Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
key-factor
Noun
/kiː ˈfæktər/

Definition
A key-factor is a significant element or condition that plays a crucial role in achieving a particular result or outcome.

Examples
- Effective communication is a key-factor in teamwork.
- Understanding customer needs is a key-factor for business growth.

Meaning
It refers to an important cause or reason that is critical to the success or failure of something.

Synonyms
- critical element
- essential component
- crucial factor
- primary cause