English Dictionary

plus factor

名詞

アメリカ英語

(US, law) Any trait of a person, such as their race, that may give them an advantage under affirmative action.

日本語の意味

（米国法における）個人のある特徴（例えば人種など）が、積極的差別是正措置の枠組みで優遇を受けるための要因となるもの

The admissions committee considered her volunteer work and her status as a first-generation college student a plus factor during their review.

入学審査委員会は彼女のボランティア活動と第一世代の大学生であるという立場を審査の際に加点要素として評価した。

意味（1）

(US, law) Any trait of a person, such as their race, that may give them an advantage under affirmative action.

Race may therefore not be the only determining factor in the allocation, but race may be considered as a plus factor that may be taken into account.

plus factors （ plural ）