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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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runs
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??nz/
- Rhymes: -?nz
Noun
runs
- plural of run
Noun
runs pl (plural only)
- (the runs) (slang) Diarrhea/diarrhoea
Synonyms
- (diarrh(o)ea): diarrhea/diarrhoea, the squits (slang), the trots (slang), the craps (slang)
Translations
Verb
runs
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of run
Anagrams
- URNs, nurs, urns
Gothic
Romanization
runs
- Romanization of ????????????????
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: runs
Noun
runs
- plural of rum
runs From the web:
- what runs but never walks
- what runs along the top of the troposphere
- what runs horizontally and is identified with numbers
- what runs without legs
- what runs you
- what runs on gas in a house
- what runs through the vertebral foramen
- what runs the polygon network
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