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English dictionary: words starting with oper

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noun

A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.

Usage examples:

It was the best performance of the opera he had ever heard
noun

The fact of being able to be used or to do something

Usage examples:

Chips manufactured before 2000 were reaching the limit of operability., normal wear and tear includ…
adjective

Able to be used.

Usage examples:

Less than half the rail network was operable
noun

A person who goes to the opera, especially on a regular basis.

Usage examples:

A new generation of operagoers
noun

The quality or fact of being operant; operation.

noun

The quantity on which an operation is to be done.

Usage examples:

One possibility is that arithmetic activation is based on the conceptual identity of numerical oper…
noun

A particular way of doing something

noun

The quantity on which an operation is to be done.

Usage examples:

One possibility is that arithmetic activation is based on the conceptual identity of numerical oper…
adjective

Involving the modification of behaviour by the reinforcing or inhibiting effect of its own consequences.

Usage examples:

Although its influence on the behavior modification procedures relatable to operant formulations ha…
noun

An item of behaviour that is not a response to a prior stimulus but something which is initially spontaneous, which may reinforce or inhibit recurrence of that behaviour.

Usage examples:

A simple answer is that the verbal behaviors of a patient or subject do not cease to be operants, g…
noun

An item of behaviour that is not a response to a prior stimulus but something which is initially spontaneous, which may reinforce or inhibit recurrence of that behaviour.

Usage examples:

A simple answer is that the verbal behaviors of a patient or subject do not cease to be operants, g…
adjective

Involving the modification of behaviour by the reinforcing or inhibiting effect of its own consequences.

Usage examples:

Although its influence on the behavior modification procedures relatable to operant formulations ha…
noun

A dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.

Usage examples:

It was the best performance of the opera he had ever heard
adjective

Capable of being operated (on); operable.

verb

(of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system).

Usage examples:

The prime minister operates a system of divide and rule

Operated

ˈɒp.ər.eɪt
verb

(of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system).

Usage examples:

The prime minister operates a system of divide and rule
noun

A person who is operated on; the subject of an operation, especially a surgical operation.

verb

(of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system).

Usage examples:

The prime minister operates a system of divide and rule
adjective

Relating to or characteristic of opera.

Usage examples:

Operatic arias
adverb

In a way that relates to or is similar to opera (= a type of musical play in which most of the words are sung)

Usage examples:

Operatically, i thought the two female leads were very talented., his huge voice was operatically t…
plural noun

The production or performance of operas.

Usage examples:

In his who's who entry, mr hughes lists his recreations as ‘music, amateur operatics, walking and r…
verb

(of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system).

Usage examples:

The prime minister operates a system of divide and rule
noun

A cost relating to producing a company's goods or services

Usage examples:

Cut/increase/reduce operating costs the company plans to cut operating costs by £1.2bn a year., ope…
noun

A company's profit from its normal business activities, not including any earned from investments or sales of assets, calculated by taking operating expenses away from gross income

Usage examples:

Last year, they made an operating profit of $17m on revenues of $1.54 billion.
noun

The action of functioning or the fact of being active or in effect.

Usage examples:

Restrictions on the operation of market forces

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