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operation

[op-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃən /


NOUN
surgical procedure
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The company added that all current operations remain independent of the former executive and that Lifetouch continues to follow strict privacy and security protocols to protect students and schools.

From Salon

India’s large outsourcing companies employ millions in providing services ranging from low-end operations such as call centers to the back-office services for global banks.

From The Wall Street Journal

When in operation, the plant is expected to employ about 3,000 workers and be able to slaughter about 20,000 hogs a day.

From The Wall Street Journal

Women’s bobsled — or bobsleigh, as Europeans call it — is a two-person operation with a pilot in front and brake woman in back.

From Los Angeles Times

"To see a married couple both undergoing the same operation within a few years is extremely rare," he said.

From BBC