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Operation
ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn
Operation definitions
noun
operation
operations
- the action of functioning or the fact of being active or in effect
"restrictions on the operation of market forces"
functioning working running performance action behaviour functioning working running up and running operative in use in action going- an active process; a discharge of a function
"the operations of the mind"
- an act of surgery performed on a patient
"I've never felt better since my bypass operation"
- an organized activity involving a number of people
"a rescue operation"
action activity exercise affair business undertaking step enterprise task job process procedure manoeuvre campaign- a business organization; a company
"he reopened his operation under a different name"
- an activity in which a business is involved
"the company is selling most of its commercial banking operations"
- a process in which a number, quantity, expression, etc., is altered or manipulated according to set formal rules, such as those of addition, multiplication, and differentiation