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operation
noun as in movement, working
Strongest matches
action, activity, affair, agency, application, deal, effort, enterprise, exercise, force, movement, procedure, process, service, transaction, trip, use, work
Strong matches
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 matches
noun as in business concern
Strongest matches
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Example Sentences
But they say its effect on the regular daily operation of organized crime has been negligible.
Their leader, Njie, still going by “Dave” during the operation, would stay a safe distance away until the State House was secure.
American lawmakers were quick to praise the military operation.
The campaign was known to palace insiders as “Operation Mrs. PB.”
As night fell, the rescue operation slowed and sea conditions worsened.
This system had been in full operation in both districts prior to the general application of the voluntary system.
The act, however, is a progressive piece of legislation and creates new conditions as the result of its own operation.
After the Reserve Banks have been in operation long enough to be running smoothly, not a few branches will doubtless be organized.
The intellect might be abolished so far as its participation in such an operation is concerned.
And the Process or Method of study, if it be an Assimilating one, also compels this co-operation.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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