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operation
English
Etymology
From Middle French operation, from Old French operacion, from Latin oper?ti?, from the verb operor (“I work”), from opus, operis (“work”). Equivalent to operate +? -ion.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??p???e???n/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??p???e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
- Hyphenation: op?e?ra?tion
Noun
operation (countable and uncountable, plural operations)
- The method by which a device performs its function.
- It is dangerous to look at the beam of a laser while it is in operation.
- The method or practice by which actions are done.
- The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
- the pain and sickness caused by manna are confessedly nothing but the effects of its operations on the stomach and guts.
- 1695, John Dryden (translator), Observations on the Art of Painting by Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy
- Speculative painting, without the assistance of manual operation, can never attain to perfection.
- A planned undertaking.
- The police ran an operation to get vagrants off the streets.
- The Katrina relief operation was considered botched.
- A business or organization.
- We run our operation from a storefront.
- They run a multinational produce-supply operation.
- (medicine) A surgical procedure.
- She had an operation to remove her appendix.
- (computing, logic, mathematics) A procedure for generating a value from one or more other values (the operands);
(mathematics, more formally) a function which maps zero or more (but typically two) operands to a single output value. - (military) A military campaign (e.g. Operation Desert Storm)
- (obsolete) Effect produced; influence.
- The bards […] had great operation on the vulgar.
Synonyms
- (mathematics): function, transformation
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ??????? (oper?shon)
- ? Scottish Gaelic: opairèisean
Translations
References
- operation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
- operation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- operation in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- petronoia
Interlingua
Noun
operation (plural operationes)
- operation (surgical procedure)
Middle French
Noun
operation f (plural operations)
- function; role
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin oper?ti?
Pronunciation
Noun
operation c
- (medicine) surgery
Declension
References
- operation in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- operation in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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navigation
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French navigation, from Latin n?vig?ti?nem, accusative singular of n?vig?ti? (“sailing, navigation”), from n?vig?tus, perfect passive participle of n?vig? (“sail”).Morphologically navigate +? -ion
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /næv???e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
navigation (usually uncountable, plural navigations)
- (uncountable) The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship or (colloquially) road vehicle.
- (uncountable) Traffic or travel by vessel, especially commercial shipping.
- (countable) A canal.
Derived terms
- navigation light
- radionavigation
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin n?vig?ti?nem, accusative singular of n?vig?ti? (“sailing, navigation”), from n?vig?tus, perfect passive participle of n?vig? (“sail”). Surface etymology is naviguer +? -tion.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.vi.?a.sj??/
Noun
navigation f (plural navigations)
- navigation
Related terms
- naviguer
Further reading
- “navigation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin n?vig?ti?, attested from 1680.
Noun
navigation c (uncountable)
- navigation
Declension
References
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