Operate

Word OPERATE
Character 7
Hyphenation op er ate
Pronunciations /ˈɒpəɹeɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Operate"

What do we mean by operate?

To perform a function; work. intransitive verb

To perform surgery. intransitive verb

To exert an influence. intransitive verb

To produce a desired or proper effect. intransitive verb

To carry on a military or naval action or campaign. intransitive verb

To conduct business in an irregular or devious manner. intransitive verb

To control the functioning of; run. intransitive verb

To conduct the affairs of; manage. intransitive verb

To supply with power. intransitive verb

To perform or be at work; exert force or influence; act: with on or upon governing the object of the action: as, the sculptor operates on the clay or marble of which he makes his figures; a machine operates on the raw materials submitted to it.

Specifically, in surgery, to perform some manual act upon the body of the patient, usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, or otherwise to improve the physical condition.

To produce an effect; act; work: used absolutely.

To produce the desired or appropriate effect; act effectively; be effectual in producing the result intended: as, the medicine operated well.

To carry on speculative transactions; buy and sell speculatively: with in: as, to operate in stocks; to operate in oil.

Synonyms 3 and 4. Act, Work, etc. See act.

To effect; produce by action or the exertion of force or energy; accomplish as an agent; cause.

To direct or superintend the working of; cause to move or perform the acts desired; work: as, to operate a machine.

To perform a work or labor; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act. intransitive verb

To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature intransitive verb

To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.

To produce an appropriate physical effect; to issue in the result designed by nature; especially to take appropriate effect on the human system.

To act or produce effect on the mind; to exert moral power or influence.

To perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner, and usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, as in amputation, lithotomy, etc.

To deal in stocks or any commodity with a view to speculative profits.

To produce, as an effect; to cause.

To put into, or to continue in, operation or activity; to work.

When your doing something very successful with no struggle what’s so ever. Urban Dictionary

Slang term for someone who is a member of a Spec Ops team. Urban Dictionary

To do something in a calculated, planned, or skillful way. Usually in shooter videogames. Urban Dictionary

Adj. badass, amazing, best-of-the-best, the shit - from the term for a member of a spec ops team, spec ops being the cream of the military crop. Urban Dictionary

The Operator is the main antagonist from the Marble Hornets series. He is very similar yet different when compared to the Slenderman. It is still a question to whether "The Operator" is just another name for the Slenderman. The Operator is believed to have different abilities than the Slenderman. The Operator is able to wipe people's memories from an extended period of time and can also mess with cameras when he is in their proximity. The Slenderman and The Operator, although very similar, are most likely two seperate states of mind. They may inhabit the same body, but they are two seperate minds. Urban Dictionary

Noun - An operator on an IRC network. They are usually in charge of making sure that the network runs smoothly. Sometimes given an bad name for either abuse of their power, or negelecting their responsibilities. verb - to obtain oper privileges on an IRC network. Urban Dictionary

A game that had a big, naked white guy with no cash and prizes at all.. Urban Dictionary

This guy also says, "main screen turn on." also see ::mechanic::captain::cats::zig:: Urban Dictionary

The man in charge, the man who gets things done, more like the main man. Urban Dictionary

The guy who says "we get signal" Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Operate

The word "operate" in example sentences

An examination of how the Scottish and Welsh Conservative parties operate is interesting in that respect. ❋ O'Neill (2009)

Some operate from the belief, that the poor have always been among us. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yet there are a bunch of selfish fools programmed by spin doctors who train them to operate from the gut, not the facts. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Unless the segregated context in which they operate is also altered, however, speculative financial bubbles will persist and their uneven effects will continue to fall on vulnerable communities of color who have long paid the high costs of hypersegregation in the United States, America's own brand of Apartheid. ❋ Douglas S. Massey (2010)

"Always operate from the lowest level of decorum and respect – quite appropriate for dirty politics and bottom feeders who exhibit the epitomy of juvenile behavior." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Dobermans operate from a power-based view of the world, and I don't try to reason with dobermans. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There is a reason why these three safeties operate from the trigger. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If this is how Fox News and Citizen Palin operate, then thanks but no thanks. wink wink ❋ Unknown (2010)

Let's force the competition by making all insurance companies operate from a unified pool of their enrollments and prohibit them from denying coverage to anyone. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He further said that once the law is gazetted the electoral commission “will now operate from a strong position of law to conduct the elections as extended by the national assembly.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

The end does not always justify the means, Americans should not operate from the same doctrine that our enemies operate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I operate from a lot of fear, like, of things being lost or forgotten or neglected. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I just got a [nuke] in [call of duty] I’m [operating]! ❋ Moneysavage (2020)

[Bjorn] was an operator with the 10th [group]. ❋ MrPickles (2004)

I’m about to [operate] on this [team], I know [exactly] where they are. ❋ CardBoardCrusader (2018)

"I love [marshmallows]." "[Marshmallows] are fucking operator, bro." "[Fo sho] let's get some." ❋ Reymas (2015)

"[The Operator] has appeared to me [quite] recently." ❋ Thecryingraven (2015)

oper up, and relink the services [somebody] get an oper in here and [ban] that [spammer] ❋ Eminence32 (2003)

Operation, [that game] where you can't [touch] the [sides]. ❋ Jayson Vester (2003)

[Operator]: [Main screen turn on]. ❋ Susan (2003)

She's [the operator] in that team, the whole [town] [knows it] ❋ The-operator (2010)

[Operator]:[we get signal] ❋ Mr.Nemo (2003)

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