operation - Meaning in Punjabi

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operation - Meaning in Punjabi

operation Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of operation in English

operation noun

1. the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)

   Example

   • "her smooth operation of the vehicle gave us a surprisingly comfortable ride"
2. a planned activity involving many people performing various actions

   Examples

   • "consolidate the companies various operations"
   • "running a restaurant is quite an operation"
   • "the biggest police operation in French history"
   • "they organized a rescue operation"
3. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work

   Synonyms

   procedure

   Examples

   • "certain machine tool operations"
   • "the operations in building a house"
4. a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body

   Synonyms

   surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

   Examples

   • "he died while undergoing surgery"
   • "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"
5. (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods

   Synonyms

   mathematical operation, mathematical process

   Examples

   • "the problems at the end of the chapter demonstrated the mathematical processes involved in the derivation"
   • "they were learning the basic operations of arithmetic"
6. activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)

   Synonyms

   military operation

   Example

   • "it was a joint operation of the navy and air force"
7. a business especially one run on a large scale

   Examples

   • "a large-scale farming operation"
   • "a multinational operation"
   • "they had to consolidate their operations"
   • "they paid taxes on every stage of the operation"
8. (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents

   Synonyms

   cognitive operation, cognitive process, mental process, process

   Examples

   • "the cognitive operation of remembering"
   • "the process of thinking"
9. (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)

   Example

   • "it can perform millions of operations per second"
10. process or manner of functioning or operating

    Synonyms

    functioning, performance

    Examples

    • "the jet's performance conformed to high standards"
    • "the plane's operation in high winds"
    • "the power of its engine determines its operation"
    • "they compared the cooking performance of each oven"
11. the state of being in effect or being operative

    Example

    • "that rule is no longer in operation"

Synonyms of operation

• procedure
• surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
• mathematical operation, mathematical process
• military operation
• cognitive operation, cognitive process, mental process, process
• functioning, performance

More matches for operation

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