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operators

NOUN

one who operates a machine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

driver engineer

STRONG

operative

WEAK

operant

NOUN

one who operates workable property

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administrator executive supervisor

STRONG

director

Antonyms

STRONGEST

employee worker

NOUN

manipulator

Synonyms

STRONGEST

speculator

STRONG

fraud hustler scoundrel

NOUN

controller

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agent broker dealer driver manager

STRONG

conductor

Example Sentences

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During the worst geomagnetic storm on record, in 1859, bright auroras were seen as far south as Panama -- and telegraph operators around the world were given electric shocks.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Other expedition-cruise operators said they haven’t experienced any slowdown in bookings as a result of the hantavirus situation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Police have begun warning property owners against renting villas and apartments to suspected scam operators, saying they could face prosecution for aiding criminal activity.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Illicit operators moved in to exploit the demand and used bots to book tests on the official website and resell them.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

When the plant lost power, operators had known that the spent fuel pools were in peril, but they also knew that they had some time to solve the problem.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland