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operating

o puh ray ting

  • v  direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
  • v  perform as expected when applied
  • v  handle and cause to function
  • v  perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
  • v  happen
  • v  keep engaged
  • v  perform surgery on
  • a  involved in a kind of operation
    the operating conditions of the oxidation pond
  • s  being in effect or operation
    the company had several operating divisions

  • But spend more than five minutes with T-Mobile's G1, which runs on Google's new Android operating system, and you'll uncover its inner brilliance.
  • By 1980, IBM had decided to build personal computers and needed a PC operating system.
  • But big, complicated operating systems such as Microsoft's latest, Vista, aren't necessary in the Web Age, where applications are delivered for free and on .
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  • Barack Obama in FOXNews
    From the moment this disaster began, the federal government has been in charge of the response effort,Obama said. "BP is operating at our direction."
  • Hamid Karzai in CBC.ca
    We need your co-operation with this operation. I don't accept any excuse for not co-operating. We need bravery of the people. : We want this operation to be successful,he told several hundred political and religious leaders.

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