Operation (IPA: /ˌɑpɝˈeɪʃən/)
| Operation (n.) |
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral. |
| Operation (n.) |
The method of working; mode of action. |
| Operation (n.) |
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations. |
| Operation (n.) |
Effect produced; influence. |
| Operation (n.) |
Something to be done; some transformation to be made upon quantities, the transformation being indicated either by rules or symbols. |
| Operation (n.) |
Any methodical action of the hand, or of the hand with instruments, on the human body, to produce a curative or remedial effect, as in amputation, etc. |
| Operation |
Organizational unit that covers the permanent combination of production equipment for the human demand for goods and services |
| Operation |
Instrumental medical procedure on or in the body of a patient for the purpose of the therapy, the diagnosis rarely |
| Operation |
Mathematical procedure which produces a result from operands; calculation from zero or more input values (called operands) to an output value. The number of operands is the arity of the operation |
| Operation |
Act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral |
| Operation |
Battery-operated game of physical skill |
| Operation Synonyms |
Functioning, Performance |
| Operation Synonyms |
Mathematical Operation, Mathematical Process |
| Operation Synonyms |
Military Operation |
| Operation Synonyms |
Procedure |
| Operation Synonyms |
Process, Cognitive Process, Mental Process, Cognitive Operation |
| Operation Synonyms |
Surgery, Surgical Operation, Surgical Process, Surgical Procedure |
| Spanish Translation |
Operation in Spanish is Operación |
| Tagalog Translation |
Operation in Tagalog is Maniobra |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " 27%. Operation GUILLOTINE is now in effect." - Fictional last words in films |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "An operation is some action one object performs upon another in order to elicit a reaction." - Grady Booch |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Every operation in nature is in the shortest, best ordered, briefest, and best possible way." - Robert Grosseteste |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " Inconvenience arising from the operation of an Act of Parliament can be no ground of argument in a Court of law." - Richard Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "Is it possible to live in this world without the operation of will?" - Jiddu Krishnamurti |
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