Operation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OPERATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of operating
• the action of functioning or the fact of being active or in effect
• an active process; a discharge of a function
• an act of surgery performed on a patient
• an organized activity involving a number of people
• a business organization; a company
• an activity in which a business is involved
• 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.
• method or procedure of working
• The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
• The method of working; mode of action.
• That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
• Effect produced; influence.
• Something to be done; some transformation to be made upon quantities, the transformation being indicated either by rules or symbols.
• 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.
• the state of being in effect or being operative
• a business especially one run on a large scale
• a planned activity involving many people performing various actions
• (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)
• activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
• a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
• a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
• process or manner of functioning or operating
• (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
• (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
• the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• performance of a practical work or of something involving the practical application of principles or processes

Words related to OPERATION

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Words that contain OPERATION

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How to use OPERATION in a sentence

• We therefore give instructions how the operation of bleeding is to be performed, but caution the reader only to attempt it in cases of the greatest emergency.
• They must no longer retain these honorary offices if they want to withdraw on operation from Government.
• Judging from the ghastly face of the patient, the operation is rather painful, though the story goes that the black leg grew fast, and the man recovered.
• The operation is repeated at the end of the fishing season.
• But the purely verbal character of the operation is undisguised.
• The operation will never succeed until the inherent timidity of sawing or cutting into the wall is overcome.
• As he was recovering from the operation, an artery burst, and he died on the spot.
• The government, although bankrupt, was in active operation, and the several executive departments were under secretaries appointed by the old Congress.
• When it is sufficiently dry to stand without crumbling, the posts are moved farther along and the same operation is repeated.
• This school has been in operation some eighteen or twenty years, and has done a most excellent work among the people it was designed to benefit.
• The grafting of the vine, though a critical operation, is practised with success.
• I would not recommend this operation to be done with you, because labor is dearer there than here.
• We, who have gone through that operation, know its symptoms, its course, and consequences.
• Were this operation performed in mosaic work, others of rival excellence might be found.
• Duffy, and that there was nothing in the act to take it out of the operation of those decisions.
• After this operation she said she could distinguish more light, but she could perceive neither forms nor colors.
• It had gone into full operation, and, in regard to some objects intended by it, perhaps most of them, had produced all its expected effects.
• She heated the coffee, and prepared the two cups, which she carefully wiped, observing that nothing impure must enter into this operation.
• If it be true, it is an operation of the mineral kingdom of which I am ignorant.
• At first it was supposed that a new holding should not be started within fifteen feet of one already in operation.
• The difficulties of this operation can hardly be overestimated.
• The several branches of this system were so intimately blended together that in their operation each sustained and strengthened the others.
• A telephone system is in operation throughout the island.

Similar words containing OPERA without suffix tion

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