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operating

[op-uh-rey-ting] / ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
functioning
Synonyms
NOUN
management
Synonyms


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Over the past decade, Lozano's group has tested numerous designs under different operating conditions and with a variety of ionic liquid fuels.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

This year’s event has a record number of participants, and is set to break even after operating at a loss for the last two years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Big Green Coach is also operating direct coaches from sites across the UK, from as far away as Aberdeen and Plymouth.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

This is eating into adjusted operating margin, which is expected this quarter to fall to 43% from 44% in 2025.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

We’ll rig up an operating room in the laboratory here, and take pictures of Burton.”

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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