Found 4 items, similar to Operation.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: operation
operasi
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: operation
operasi, pembedelan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: operation
operation
n 1: a business especially one run on a large scale;
“a
large-scale farming operation”;
“a multinational
operation”;
“they paid taxes on every stage of the
operation”;
“they had to consolidate their operations”
2: a planned activity involving many people performing various
actions;
“they organized a rescue operation”;
“the biggest
police operation in French history”;
“running a restaurant
is quite an operation”;
“consolidate the companies various
operations”
3: a process or series of acts especially of a practical or
mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work;
“the operations in building a house”;
“certain machine
tool operations” [syn:
procedure]
4: the state of being in effect or being operative;
“that rule
is no longer in operation”
5: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments;
performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living
body;
“they will schedule the operation as soon as an
operating room is available”;
“he died while undergoing
surgery” [syn:
surgery,
surgical operation,
surgical procedure
,
surgical process]
6: activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or
campaign);
“it was a joint operation of the navy and air
force” [syn:
military operation]
7: (computer science) data processing in which the result is
completely specified by a rule (especially the processing
that results from a single instruction);
“it can perform
millions of operations per second”
8: process or manner of functioning or operating;
“the power of
its engine determine its operation”;
“the plane's
operation in high winds”;
“they compared the cooking
performance of each oven”;
“the jet's performance
conformed to high standards” [syn:
functioning,
performance]
9: (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods;
“the
problems at the end of the chapter demonstrated the
mathematical processes involved in the derivation”;
“they
were learning the basic operations of arithmetic” [syn:
mathematical process
,
mathematical operation]
10: (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive
activity; an operation that affects mental contents;
“the
process of thinking”;
“the cognitive operation of
remembering” [syn:
process,
cognitive process,
mental process
,
cognitive operation]
11: the activity of operating something (a machine or business
etc.);
“her smooth operation of the vehicle gave us a
surprisingly comfortable ride”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Operation
Operation
\Op`er*a"tion\, n. [L. operatio: cf. F. op['e]ration.]
1. The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of
power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
[1913 Webster]
The pain and sickness caused by manna are the
effects of its operation on the stomach. --Locke.
[1913 Webster]
Speculative painting, without the assistance of
manual operation, can never attain to perfection.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
2. The method of working; mode of action.
[1913 Webster]
3. That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought
about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or
naval operations.
[1913 Webster]
4. Effect produced; influence. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
The bards . . . had great operation on the vulgar.
--Fuller.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Math.) Something to be done; some transformation to be
made upon quantities or mathematical objects, the
transformation being indicated either by rules or symbols.
[1913 Webster]
6. (Surg.) Any methodical action of the hand, or of the hand
with instruments, on the human body, to produce a curative
or remedial effect, as in amputation, etc.
[1913 Webster]
Calculus of operations. See under
Calculus.
[1913 Webster]