Being in effective or current operation, action, or force
“The capacity of the operating machinery is based upon a normal operating pressure of about 260 pounds per square inch.”
Related to management or the act of managing
“It may be in the operating manager's mind to get rid of a difficult employee, but to do it within the rules.”
Of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose
In preparation or progress
Actively engaged in an assigned task, duty or occupation
Relating to or resembling medical operations
The act or state of managing a system, activity or organization
“This section reports the cash receipts and payments from the operating of the company.”
The act or state of performing or executing
“The most important measures to maintain fatality risk at the present level are the emergency stop and the operating of the machine within safety limits.”
Utilizing or employing a tangible object
“The coffee machine comes with a frother that is simple to operate.”
Present participle for to function in an expected or specified manner
“We have a heavy-duty printer that can operate even under the heaviest of loads.”
Present participle for to be applied or take effect in an expected or specified manner
“Extensive research will be required to determine how the new law can operate in practice.”
Present participle for to direct, handle, control, or be in charge of
“He manages to operate his business like a well-oiled machine.”
Present participle for to perform a surgical procedure
“Unfortunately, doctors will need to operate on your knee to make it whole again.”
Present participle for to start, activate or put into action
Present participle for to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
Present participle for to act or function in a specified manner
Present participle for to deal or trade in something, typically illegal
Present participle for to administer, implement, or carry out
Present participle for to be, or to remain, valid or available
Present participle for to continue to operate or remain usable
Present participle for to take action or do something
Present participle for to operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle
Present participle for to physically cut up or take apart
Present participle for to act or conduct oneself in a specified way
Present participle for to act on, or put into action, a request
Present participle for to travel somewhere in a vehicle, usually public transportation
Present participle for to provide with fuel
(based on instrument used) Present participle for to produce music
Present participle for to emit or cause to emit sound
In operation
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