English
Detailed Synonyms for operative in English
operative:
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operative
active; operative; working; laborious; actively; at work; hard-working; industriously; industrious-
active adj
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operative adj
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working adj
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laborious adj
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actively adv
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at work adj
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hard-working adj
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industriously adv
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industrious adj
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operative
busy; active; humming; operative; busily; hard-working; actively; working; industrious; industriously-
busy adj
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active adj
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humming adj
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operative adj
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busily adv
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hard-working adj
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actively adv
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working adj
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industrious adj
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industriously adv
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operative
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operative
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operative
– being in force or having or exerting force 1 -
operative
– (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing 1running; working; functional; operative– (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing 1-
running adj
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working adj
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functional adj
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operative adj
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operative
– relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine 1 -
operative
– effective; producing a desired effect 1
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the operative
– someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information 1the operative; the sherlock; the private investigator; the PI; the shamus; the private eye; the private detective– someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information 1 -
the operative
– a person secretly employed in espionage for a government 1the operative; the secret agent; the intelligence officer; the intelligence agent– a person secretly employed in espionage for a government 1
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operative form of operate:
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to operate
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to operate
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to operate
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to operate
– perform surgery on 1 -
to operate
– happen 1 -
to operate
– perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense 1 -
to operate
– handle and cause to function 1 -
to operate
– keep engaged 1 -
to operate
– perform as expected when applied 1 -
to operate
– direct or control; projects, businesses, etc. 1
Conjugations for operate:
present
- operate
- operate
- operates
- operate
- operate
- operate
simple past
- operated
- operated
- operated
- operated
- operated
- operated
present perfect
- have operated
- have operated
- has operated
- have operated
- have operated
- have operated
past continuous
- was operating
- were operating
- was operating
- were operating
- were operating
- were operating
future
- shall operate
- will operate
- will operate
- shall operate
- will operate
- will operate
continuous present
- am operating
- are operating
- is operating
- are operating
- are operating
- are operating
subjunctive
- be operated
- be operated
- be operated
- be operated
- be operated
- be operated
diverse
- operate!
- let's operate!
- operated
- operating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they
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the operate