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in operation

ADJECTIVE

effective

Synonyms

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active direct dynamic

WEAK

actual current in effect in execution in force operative real

Antonyms

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inactive

WEAK

fruitless impotent incapable ineffective inoperative unproductive useless weak

ADJECTIVE

operative

Synonyms

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operational usable

STRONG

current dynamic employable indicative key open running standing working

WEAK

accessible alive crucial effective efficient functional important in force live practicable relevant serviceable significant workable

Antonyms

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passive

WEAK

inactive ineffective ineffectual inoperative unfunctional unworking useless worthless

ADJECTIVE

practical

Synonyms

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businesslike constructive down-to-earth efficient factual feasible functional possible practicable pragmatic rational reasonable sane sensible sober workable

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applied both feet on the ground commonsensical doable empirical experimental handy hard-boiled implicit in action matter-of-fact nuts and bolts operative orderly serviceable solid sound systematic unidealistic unromantic usable utile utilitarian virtual workaday working

Antonyms

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excited impossible impractical inefficient irrational unattainable unfeasible unlikely unrealistic unreasonable unsound unworkable

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incapable inexperienced unproficient unseasoned unserviceable unskilled untrained useless worthless

ADJECTIVE

running

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constant functioning working

STRONG

active cursive dynamic executing going live moving operative proceeding producing smooth

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alive easy effortless fluent in action in succession incessant perpetual together unbroken unceasing uninterrupted

Antonyms

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apathetic immobile inactive unexciting

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broken discontinuous intermittent occasional

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NASA's upgraded Cold Atom Lab is back in operation aboard the International Space Station, giving researchers a powerful new way to investigate the fundamental nature of matter and advance the development of future quantum technologies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

There will be no GTR services north of Luton and no EMR services south of Bedford, with a limited rail replacement bus service in operation between Luton and Bedford.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

The residential proxy network was back in operation within two weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

In the other version, Locke High is helping students catch up academically and make significant gains — more than meeting the mark to remain in operation as a privately governed charter school.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Now that the area was full of gunters, it became impossible for the Sixers to put their force field back in operation.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

in operation

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