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operations

NOUN

movement, working

Synonyms

STRONGEST

action activity affair agency application deal effort enterprise exercise force movement procedure process service transaction trip use work

STRONG

act ballgame bit conveyance course deed effect employment engagement exercising exertion exploitation handiwork happening influence instrumentality labor manipulation motion performance play proceeding progress progression scene transference undertaking workmanship

WEAK

carrying on doing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cessation idleness inaction inactivity indolence inertia laziness passivity stoppage

STRONG

repose rest

WEAK

inutility uselessness

NOUN

business concern

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affair deal enterprise transaction

STRONG

proceeding undertaking

Antonyms

WEAK

idleness inaction inutility uselessness

NOUN

surgical procedure

Synonyms

STRONGEST

surgery

STRONG

biopsy excision

Antonyms

WEAK

idleness inaction inutility uselessness

Example Sentences

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Allegiant Airlines also canceled its LAX operations in January, rerouting flights out of Hollywood Burbank Airport instead.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The organization started shedding programs and ceased operations in 1992.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

However, he cautioned that bitcoin’s price and mining costs can influence each other if prices fall far enough to force miners to temporarily shut down operations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Yes, AI tools are disrupting some areas of business operations, but they can’t disrupt everything.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

A prison report said, “He does high grade work caring for stock, and is able to do such operations as opening of abscesses and castrating of animals.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann