| Engelsk navneord: operator | 
| 1. | operator  (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | function, map, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | identity, identity element, identity operator, linear operator | 
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 | Overordnet emneområde | math, mathematics, maths | 
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| 2. | operator (om person) an agent that operates some apparatus or machine | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The operator of the switchboard. 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | manipulator | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | causal agency, causal agent, cause | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | company operator, driver, elevator operator, engine driver, engineer, hoister, jockey, locomotive engineer, motorman, radio operator, railroad engineer, switchboard operator, switchman, telegraph operator, telegrapher, telegraphist, telephone operator, telephonist | 
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| 3. | operator (om person) someone who owns or operates a business | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Who is the operator of this franchise?. 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | businessman, man of affairs | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | supermarketeer, supermarketer | 
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| 4. | operator (om person) a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | hustler, wheeler dealer | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | opportunist, self-seeker | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | wire-puller | 
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 | Overordnet anvendelse | colloquialism | 
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| 5. | operator (om person) a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | plunger, speculator | 
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