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Definitions and Meaning of operation in English

Wordnet

operation (n)

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.)

Webster

operation (n.)

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.

FAQs About the word operation

operation

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 act

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