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English adjective: operational | |||
| 1. | operational pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result | ||
| Samples | Operational difficulties. They assumed their operational positions. | ||
| 2. | operational fit or ready for use or service | ||
| Samples | The toaster was still functional even after being dropped. The lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable. An operational aircraft. The dishwasher is now in working order. | ||
| Synonyms | functional, operable, usable, useable | ||
| Similar | serviceable | ||
| Antonyms | unserviceable | ||
| 3. | operational (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations | ||
| Similar | active, combat-ready, effective, fighting | ||
| Domain category | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
| Antonyms | nonoperational, inactive | ||
| 4. | operational being in effect or operation | ||
| Samples | De facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations. Bus service is in operation during the emergency. The company had several operating divisions. | ||
| Synonyms | in operation, operating | ||
| Similar | operative | ||
| Antonyms | inoperative | ||
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