
1) Active 2) Agent 3) Codetalker 4) Functioning 5) Noc 6) Operant 7) Operating 8) Postoperative 9) Preoperative 10) Provocateur 11) Shamus 12) Sherlock 13) Significant 14) Spy 15) Useful 16) Wind talker 17) Worker
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1) Agent or artisan 2) At work 3) Effective 4) Functioning effectively 5) Good 6) In effect 7) In force 8) In operation 9) Operant 10) Operating 11) Operational 12) Private detective 13) Worker 14) Working
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• (a.) Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive. • (a.) Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty. • (a.) Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery. &...
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1. Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive. 'It holds in all operative principles.' (South) ... 2. Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty. ... 3. <surgery> Based upon, or consisting of, an oper...
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(op´әr-ә-tiv) pertaining to an operation. effective; not inert.
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Op'er·a·tive adjective [ Confer L.
operativus , French
opératif .]
1. Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an
operative motive. « It holds in all
operative principles.»
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Type: Term Pronunciation: op′ĕr-ă-tiv Definitions: 1. Relating to or effected by means of an operation. 2. Active or effective.
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[
adj] - of or relating to a surgical operation 2. [adj] - effective 3. [adj] - being in force or having or exerting force
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operative 1. Being in effect; having force; operating. 2. Functioning effectively; being efficient. 3. Engaged in or concerned with physical or mechanical activity. 4. Of, relating to, or resulting from a surgical operation. 5. Significant; most important.
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key adjective effective; producing a desired effect; `the operative word`
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a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, esp. productive or industrial work; worker. · a detective. · a secret agent; spy.
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[SAT terms] a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
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