operations

op-er-a-tions · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of operation; the activities involved in running a business or organization.

  2. 2.

    Military activities or missions.

  3. 3.

    Surgical procedures.

  4. 4.

    (mathematics) Processes or actions performed on numbers or quantities.

Related words

See also: operate, operation, operational, operator

Etymology

Plural of operation, from Latin operatio ("work, working"), from operari ("to work").