Definitions for operating
op·er·at·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. operating(adj)

   involved in a kind of operation

   "the operating conditions of the oxidation pond"

2. operational, in operation(p), operating(a)(adj)

   being in effect or operation

   "de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations"- Leslie Marmon Silko; "bus service is in operation during the emergency"; "the company had several operating divisions"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. operating(Adjective)

   in operation

2. operating(Adjective)

   that operates

3. operating(Adjective)

   involved in an operation

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'operating' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3210

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'operating' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4038

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'operating' in Nouns Frequency: #1371

How to pronounce operating?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say operating in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of operating in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of operating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of operating in a Sentence

1. Bennie Thompson:

   There's real interest on the part of members of Congress to know who's in charge, what are the operating procedures for the process to move forward -- and the answers were not as clear as they needed to be.

2. Inka Milewski:

   With the company unable to manage the existing problems and the province unwilling to be more proactive in their enforcement of operating approvals, any talk of building a new 18-tank storage facility and marine terminal is simply irresponsible.

3. Steve Kircher:

   Having literally grown up in the ski industry, I can tell you that age of equipment generally does not translate into higher risk. There are lifts operating successfully all over the world that are considerably older than King Pine. I've also been around long enough to know that new lifts can have mechanical issues.

4. Ford Motor Co on Friday:

   In future periods, our financial results will not include the operating results of our Venezuelan operations.

5. Gokalp Cak:

   We would either stay as a niche firm operating in the Turkish market, or would expand to operate at a broader regional level to draw in global customers.

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