Dictionary Entry
operating
operating is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Operate. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1present participle
of Operate
- 2adjective
being in effect or operation- Leslie Marmon Silko
"de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations"
"bus service is in operation during the emergency"
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- 3adjective
involved in a kind of operation
"the operating conditions of the oxidation pond"
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