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operator

[op-uh-rey-ter] / ˈɒp əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
one who operates a machine
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NOUN
one who operates workable property
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Antonyms
NOUN
manipulator
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NOUN
controller
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Example Sentences

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Steakhouse operators say their customers tend to be more affluent and can pay up, but the operators still have plenty of complaints about rising prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

The winners are no longer the flashiest growth stories, but operators that can keep a tight grip on costs while convincing consumers that a meal out is still worth the money.

From Barron's

Streams turned chemical when operators left and the cleanup passed to taxpayers.

From Salon

Grid operators are now fast-tracking connections for projects that they see as ready-to-go and aligned with national targets, and kicking other projects off the wait list.

From The Wall Street Journal

Fifield added that the cruise operator was "working closely with Queensland Police and other authorities to support their investigation".

From BBC