Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for operations research.
Definitions

operations research

NOUN
business management study
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The letter was organized by Ken Goldberg, professor of industrial engineering and operations research, and Ethan Katz, associate professor in the history department and the Center for Jewish Studies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2025

“The basic mission is to put buildings on a carbon diet,” said Paul Reale, director of building operations research at City University of New York’s Building Performance Lab.

From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2022

A longtime HIV/AIDS activist, his work focuses on the use of quantitative analysis and operations research to improve responses to global public health challenges.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2018

Kirkham, who majored in operations research, said she was drawn to the Naval Academy from the first time she visited, in seventh grade, during a soccer camp in Annapolis.

From Washington Post • May 25, 2018

There was a man who is noted for his highly theoretical physics and mathematics, and another who had pioneered operations research during World War II.

From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.