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op·era·tional (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
Related Forms:
- operationally op′·era′·tion·ally adverb
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Preposition: at
- time: The station had to remain operational at all times during the contract.
Adjective complement with noun phrase
- keep: We built swing environments to keep the service operational in parallel, then logically cut services over to the new building.
Modifies a noun
- efficiency: CRM can help you with: 1. Operational efficiency - to be more productive.
Modifying Another Word
- fully: The new improved BIC is on target to be fully operational by the end of 2005.
Used with adjective complement
- become: The extended zone will become operational on 19 February 2007.
Preposition: for
- year: Then she discovered Herbalife which is an international health and nutrition company who have been operational for 26 years.
Preposition: by
- end: The new improved BIC is on target to be fully operational by the end of 2005.
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