operation
Definitions
Noun
- The state of being in effect or being operative
- A business especially one run on a large scale
- A planned activity involving many people performing various actions
- (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)
- Activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
- A medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
- A process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
- Process or manner of functioning or operating
- (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
- (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
- The activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "operation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operation | 4 | 113 |
| 2 | operations | 4 | 84 |
| 3 | cooperation | 5 | 39 |
| 4 | operational | 5 | 25 |
| 5 | operationally | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | cooperations | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | operation's | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | operations' | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "operation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | moderation | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | toleration | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | artesian | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | coloradan | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | narayanan | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | vonbehren | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | vonbergen | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | voncannon | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "operation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operating | 4 | 87 |
| 2 | operations | 4 | 84 |
| 3 | preparation | 4 | 54 |
| 4 | operator | 4 | 49 |
| 5 | cooperation | 5 | 39 |
| 6 | operational | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | penetration | 4 | 15 |
| 8 | ration | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | operatic | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | oration | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | moderation | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | orations | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | toleration | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | operationally | 6 | 1 |
| 15 | operations' | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | operation's | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | cooperations | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | optation | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | permutation | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | perforation | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "operation" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "operation" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "operation" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "operation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | operation's | 4 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 11
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 8
Words that Precede: 7
Statistically Associated: 17
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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