facient

== English == === Etymology === From Latin faciens, facientis, present participle of facere (“do, make”). === Noun === facient (plural facients) (obsolete) One who does something; a doer; an agent. (mathematics) One of the variables of a quantic as distinguished from a coefficient. A multiplier. ==== Usage notes ==== The terms facient, faciend, and factum may imply that the multiplication involved is not ordinary multiplication, but some specified operation or a placeholder for any mathematical operation. === References === “facient”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === actifen == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfa.ki.ɛnt] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfaː.t͡ʃi.ent] === Verb === facient third-person plural future active indicative of faciō