operation
11 points
English
9 letters
Very common
Commonness #1,488
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the state of being in effect or being operative
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌɑːpɝːˈeɪʃʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural operations
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a p
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity
process or manner of functioning or operating
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
informationstationsituationconversationinvestigationlocationnationvacationeducationreputationexplanationimaginationgenerationorganizationinvitationpopulation
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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