B2
element vs factor
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| elementnoun/ˈel.ə.mənt/ | Meaning one part of something; also a simple chemical substance such as gold or oxygen | Goes with key element | Example Trust is a key element of any good team. |
| factornoun/ˈfæk.tər/ | Meaning one of the things that causes or influences a situation | Goes with key factor | Example Price is an important factor when students choose a laptop. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Smoking is a major risk for heart disease.