Definitions
of operation
1. [n] - the state of being in effect or being operative 2. [n] - process or manner of functioning or operating 3. [n] - (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction) 4. [n] - a business especially one run on a large scale 5. [n] - activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign) 6. [n] - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments 7. [n] - a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work 8. [n] - a planned activity involving many people performing various actions 9. [n] - the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)
Quotes
- Example use of the word operation1. her smooth operation of the vehicle gave us a surprisingly comfortable ride 2. they organized a rescue operation 3. the biggest police operation in French history 4. running a restaurant is quite an operation 5. consolidate the companies various operations 6. the operations in building a house 7. certain machine tool operations 8. performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body 9. they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available 10. he died while undergoing surgery 11. it was a joint operation of the navy and air force 12. a large-scale farming operation 13. a multinational operation 14. they paid taxes on every stage of the operation 15. they had to consolidate their operations 16. it can perform millions of operations per second 17. the power of its engine determine its operation 18. the plane's operation in high winds 19. they compared the cooking performance of each oven 20. the jet's performance conformed to high standards 21. that rule is no longer in operation
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