operational
(äp′ə rā′s̸hə nəl)
adjective
- of, having to do with, or derived from the operation of a device, system, process, etc.
- that can be used or operated
- in use; operating
- of or ready for use in a military operation
See operational in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective- Of or relating to an operation or a series of operations.
- Of, intended for, or involved in military operations.
- Fit for proper functioning; ready for use: an operational aircraft.
- Being in effect or operation: “de facto apartheid still operational even in the ‘new’ African nations” (Leslie Marmon Silko).
Related Forms:
- opˌer·aˈtion·al·ly adverb
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