What does operating mean?

Definitions for operating
op·er·at·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. operatingadjective

    involved in a kind of operation

    "the operating conditions of the oxidation pond"

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

    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

  1. operatingadjective

    in operation

  2. operatingadjective

    that operates

  3. operatingadjective

    involved in an operation

ChatGPT

  1. operating

    Operating refers to the actions or processes involved in managing, controlling, or putting into use and action a particular system, machinery, business or organization. It also refers to any activities undertaken to maintain and ensure the smooth function of an operating system or environment.

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

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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. Scott Harelson:

    If we are successful in obtaining a lease extension and if the Navajo Nation were to be successful in keeping the plant operating economically beyond 2019, SRP could potentially purchase power from NGS at that time if the price was consistent with our other alternatives.

  2. Delta Air Lines Inc:

    We were able to bring our systems back on line and resume flights within a few hours yesterday but we are still operating in recovery mode.

  3. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush:

    Not surprised that the Clinton operatives would suggest that, that's kind of standard operating procedure.

  4. Carl Schuster:

    Much of( The Russians sub fleet's) current threat is based on the expansion of its operations and operating areas at a time when NATO countries have reduced their fleets and fleet operations.

  5. Jamie Soo:

    This increasing scrutiny and policy tightening, while positive for the segment's long-term prospects, will likely be detrimental to the shorter-term prospect for the junket operators, VIP revenue, and their related activities, junkets facing further operating pressures may result in further VIP room closures.

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