operation

operation is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does operation mean?

  • noun

    activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)

  • noun

    the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)

  • noun

    the state of being in effect or being operative

  • noun

    a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work

  • noun

    (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods

  • noun

    a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body

  • noun

    process or manner of functioning or operating

  • noun

    (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents

  • noun

    a business especially one run on a large scale

  • noun

    a planned activity involving many people performing various actions

  • noun

    (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)

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