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operations research definition

operations research

the systematic and scientific analysis and evaluation of problems, as in government, military, or business operations
also operations analysis

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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