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Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia.
Julie Bishop

Meaning of "operating" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OPERATING

operating  [ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPERATING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Operating is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES OPERATING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Operation

Operation or Operations may refer to: ▪ Scientific operation ▪ Surgery, or operation ▪ An operation in mathematics: ▪ Graph operations ▪ Unary operation ▪ Binary operation ▪ Arity ▪ Operations research ▪ In language, an operation is a word which represents a function, rather than a term or name ▪ In computer science: ▪ an operation is performed on the basis of an instruction ▪ Modulo operation ▪ In military and intelligence: ▪ Military operation, a military action using deployed forces ▪ Operations, staff involved in planning operations ▪ Combined operations, operations by forces of two or more allied nations ▪ Operations room, the tactical center providing processed information for command and control of an area of operations ▪ Special operations, military operations that are unconventional ▪ Covert operation, an operation which conceals the identity of the sponsor ▪ Clandestine operation, an intelligence or military operation carried out so that the operation goes unnoticed ▪ Black operation, an operation that may be outside of standard military protocol or against the law.

Definition of operating in the English dictionary

The definition of operating in the dictionary is involved in the operations of a business. Other definition of operating is involved in surgical operations.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPERATING


dating
ˈdeɪtɪŋ
decorating
ˈdɛkəˌreɪtɪŋ
derating
diːˈreɪtɪŋ
exasperating
ɪɡˈzɑːspəreɪtɪŋ
exhilarating
ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪtɪŋ
frustrating
frʌˈstreɪtɪŋ
grating
ˈɡreɪtɪŋ
incorporating
ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪtɪŋ
invigorating
ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪtɪŋ
invigoration
ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪtɪŋ
invigorator
ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪtɪŋ
liberating
ˈlɪbəreɪtɪŋ
nonoperating
ˌnɒnˈɒpəˌreɪtɪŋ
penetrating
ˈpɛnɪˌtreɪtɪŋ
preponderating
prɪˈpɒndəˌreɪtɪŋ
rating
ˈreɪtɪŋ
roborating
ˈrəʊbəˌreɪtɪŋ
vibrating
vaɪˈbreɪtɪŋ
waiting
ˈweɪtɪŋ
zero-rating
ˈzɪərəʊˌreɪtɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPERATING

operatic
operatically
operating budget
operating cash
operating cycle
operating instructions
operating manual
operating profit
operating room
operating software
operating system
operating table
operating theatre
operation
Operation Barbarossa
operation code
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Overlord
Operation Sealion
operational

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPERATING

accounting
alternating
beating
boating
calculating
cheating
coating
communicating
devastating
eating
floating
heating
humiliating
mating
overheating
repeating
rotating
seating
skating
star rating
stimulating

Synonyms and antonyms of operating in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OPERATING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «operating» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of operating

Translation of «operating» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OPERATING

Find out the translation of operating to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of operating from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «operating» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

营业收支的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

operativo
570 millions of speakers

English

operating
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऑपरेटिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التشغيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

операционная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de operação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

operatically
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

d´exploitation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara operatif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Betriebs-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

営業活動の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경영의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Operatif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điều hành
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

operatically
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑपरेटिकरीत्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

operatically
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

di gestione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

operacyjny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Операційна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de operare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λειτουργίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bedryfstelsel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rörelse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

drifts
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of operating

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPERATING»

The term «operating» is very widely used and occupies the 3.439 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OPERATING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about operating

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10 QUOTES WITH «OPERATING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word operating.
1
John Abizaid
Well, the reports are correct that we're conducting very robust military operations on the Afghan side of the border in areas where we think al-Qaida is operating and Taliban remnants are.
2
Uzo Aduba
You think the only thing looking at you is this steel thing, but behind the camera is this living, breathing person operating the camera whose job it is to watch you.
3
Jim Allchin
There is no neat distinction between operating system software and the software that runs on top of it.
4
Marc Andreessen
Nokia and Research in Motion needed a modern operating system. They could have bought Palm or Android before Google did, but they didn't. Today, it's probably too late, and at the time they would have been criticized for overpaying, but as they say - shift happens.
5
Marc Andreessen
An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in. Microsoft started with programming tools, but came out with an operating system. Oracle started doing contracts for the CIA. AOL started out as an online video gaming network.
6
Edward St Aubyn
The first book I fell in love with was 'Little Toot,' the story of an adorable tugboat operating out of New York Harbor.
7
Jim Barksdale
I think the touchstone is to give consumers a full, fair choice without the power of a monopoly operating system pushing them in a direction that free competition might or might not achieve.
8
Joe Barton
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is continually reviewing its safety plan for the 100-plus operating civilian nuclear reactors in the United States. And when those plants were put into operation, they were required to have double and triple redundant safety systems.
9
Joe Bastianich
He brought a sensibility and a hard-edged reasonableness to operating restaurants that had a lasting impact on me and still affects how I run all our restaurants today. The passing of 'Restaurant Man' - the original gangsta 'Restaurant Man,' my father - was the passing of an era. No one can replace him.
10
Julie Bishop
Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPERATING»

Discover the use of operating in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to operating and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Operating System Concepts
The ninth edition has been thoroughly updated to include contemporary examples of how operating systems function. The text includes content to bridge the gap between concepts and actual implementations.
Abraham Silberschatz, Peter B. Galvin, Greg Gagne, 2012
2
Guide to Operating Systems
The book specifically addresses Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, SUSE Linux, Fedora Linux, Red Hat Linux, and Mac OS X (Panther, Tiger, ...
Michael Palmer, Michael Walters, 2011
3
Networked: The New Social Operating System
But in Networked, Lee Rainie and Barry Wellman show how the large, loosely knit social circles of networked individuals expand opportunities for learning, problem solving, decision making, and personal interaction.
Lee Rainie, Barry Wellman, 2012
4
Operating System Security
From this book, we hope that systems designers and implementors will learn the requirements for operating systems that effectively enforce security and will better understand how to manage the balance between function and security.
Trent Jaeger, 2008
5
Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Design
Distributed Operating Systems will provide engineers, educators, and researchers with an in-depth understanding of the full range of distributed operating systems components.
Pradeep K. Sinha, 1997
6
Standard Operating Procedure: A War Story
Two of the country's top moral and political observers have produced the first full reckoning of what actually happened at Abu Ghraib prison, based on hundreds of hours of exclusive interviews with the Americans involved.
Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris, 2009
7
Operating Systems
Platform-independent, in-depth discussion of fundamental concepts Lucid explanation of the solutions to the problem of process synchronization An overview chapter that introduces relevant concepts and related terms Running marginalia that ...
Sibsankar Haldar, Alex Alagarsamy Aravind, 2010
8
Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines
Every organization needs a set of rules to govern its members. This book will help your department overcome the “mystique” and “misunderstanding” of SOPs.
John Lee Cook, 1998
9
Microsoft Windows Operating System Essentials
Whether you're preparing for the exam or just brushing up, this is the solid grounding you need to be successful managing Windows Desktop environments.
Tom Carpenter, 2011
10
Operating System Design: The Xinu Approach, Linksys Version
Highlights Explains how each operating system abstraction can be built and shows how the abstractions can be organized into an elegant, efficient design Considers each level of the system individually, beginning with the raw hardware and ...
Douglas Comer, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPERATING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term operating is used in the context of the following news items.
1
NFL Hires Chief Operating Officer
The N.F.L. has hired Tod Leiweke as its new chief operating officer, a position that has been vacant since Commissioner Roger Goodell was ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
Atlanta chief operating officer steps down from post
Atlanta's Chief Operating Officer is resigning from Mayor Kasim Reed's administration, less than two years after being named to the post. «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
3
Serial killer could be operating near Niagara Falls, authorities say
Serial killer could be operating near Niagara Falls, authorities say. Published July 24, 2015. FoxNews.com. Facebook0 Twitter0 livefyre16 Email Print. TerriBills. «Fox News, Jul 15»
4
Documents reveal Boston Olympics group budgeted for $500M …
Boston 2024 budgeted for a $500 million operating loss and downplayed voter opposition to a local Olympics in its original bid to host the ... «Boston Business Journal, Jul 15»
5
Encana has cut 200 jobs, posts $1.6B US quarterly operating loss
Without that and other unusual items in the mix, Encana's operating loss ... profit of $271 million US and an operating profit of $171 million US. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
6
Man arraigned for allegedly operating inhumane Lynn kennel
According to police, a man was operating a kennel in Lynn without a license and the dogs were living in horrible conditions. George William ... «WHDH-TV, Jul 15»
7
Local startup Iggbo says it is operating in 18 cities
Iggbo, a local startup that uses on-demand technology to help doctors and patients schedule blood draws, said Friday that it is now operating in ... «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jul 15»
8
Schmitt Industries Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2015 …
PORTLAND, Ore., July 24, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Schmitt Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMIT) today announced its operating results for the ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
9
Surgeon mops his own operating theatre floor in powerful message …
Thousands of people have shared this picture of skilled surgeon mopping the floor of his own operating theatre in a powerful message to ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
'Dark web' drug dealer operating from an idyllic Welsh resort is jailed
With its isolated location on the stunning Gwynedd coast, Aberdovey is the sort of place that offers visitors an escape from the relentless pace of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»

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