operating
Definitions
Adjective
- Involved in a kind of operation
Verb
- Direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
- Perform as expected when applied
- Handle and cause to function
- Perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
- Happen
- Keep engaged
- Perform surgery on
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "operating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operating | 4 | 87 |
| 2 | cooperating | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | non-operating | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | nonoperating | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "operating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | marketing | 3 | 43 |
| 2 | bargaining | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | monitoring | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | arguing | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | commenting | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | darkening | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | heartening | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | modifying | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | gardening | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | sharpening | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | carpeting | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | carloading | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | harnessing | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | marshaling | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | moderating | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | onrushing | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | tolerating | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | bombmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | carjacking | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | fondling | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | hardening | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | harmening | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | hobnobbing | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | margining | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | marveling | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | optioning | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | osterling | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | parboiling | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | parceling | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | pardoning | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | partnering | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | targeting | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | tarnishing | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "operating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operation | 4 | 113 |
| 2 | operations | 4 | 84 |
| 3 | penetrating | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | rating | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | cooperating | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | operatic | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | overeating | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | tolerating | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | moderating | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | overheating | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | nonoperating | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | permeating | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | overrating | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | pirating | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | berating | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | non-operating | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | permutating | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | perforating | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | percolating | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | overstating | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "operating" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operating systems | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | operating system | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | operating in | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | operating frequencies | 3 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "operating" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "operating" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "operating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 33
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 4
Words that Precede: 3
Statistically Associated: 18
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Woman arrested for operating unlicensed post-surgery home in Hialeah, deputies say
Mar 13, 2026 NBC 6 South Florida
Mar 13, 2026 NBC 6 South Florida
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Mar 13, 2026 WPLG Local 10
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Mar 11, 2026 247Sports
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