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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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Some drones are now connected to their operators with an extremely thin fibre-optic cable, ensuring the connection to the pilot remains stable and immune to electronic jamming.

From Barron's

They include a 50% interest in Patrick Terminals, Australia’s leading container terminal operator.

From The Wall Street Journal

The telecommunications operator’s 2025 earnings disappointed the analysts, marking a low point with headline Ebitda contracting by double digits.

From The Wall Street Journal

Behind every shot of a luger hurtling around a bend or a freestyle skier twisting through thin air is a drone operator.

From The Wall Street Journal

The fund holds a concentrated portfolio of 28 stocks of dividend-paying companies, including electric utilities, energy producers and pipeline operators, real-estate investment trusts, construction and engineering companies and telecommunications providers.

From MarketWatch