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operation
Overview of noun operation
The noun operation has 11 senses (first 10 from tagged texts)
1. (439) operation -- (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. (276) operation -- (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. (117) operation, procedure -- (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")
4. (99) operation -- (the state of being in effect or being operative; "that rule is no longer in operation")
5. (80) operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process -- (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")
6. (66) operation, military operation -- (activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign); "it was a joint operation of the navy and air force")
7. (19) operation -- ((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. (10) operation, functioning, performance -- (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")
9. (6) mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation -- ((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")
10. (4) process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation -- ((psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking"; "the cognitive operation of remembering")
11. operation -- (the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.); "her smooth operation of the vehicle gave us a surprisingly comfortable ride")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun operation
11 senses of operation
Sense 1
operation
=> business activity, commercial activity
=> enterprise, endeavor, endeavour
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
operation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
operation, procedure
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
operation
=> action, activity, activeness
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
=> medical procedure
=> procedure, process
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
operation, military operation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
operation
=> data processing
=> processing
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 8
operation, functioning, performance
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 9
mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
=> calculation, computation, computing
=> procedure, process
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 10
process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 11
operation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun operation
7 of 11 senses of operation
Sense 2
operation
=> rescue operation
=> undercover operation
Sense 4
operation
=> commission
=> running
=> idle
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
=> catheterization, catheterisation
=> ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision
=> amputation
=> angioplasty
=> arthroplasty
=> arthroscopy
=> brain surgery
=> castration
=> cautery, cauterization, cauterisation
=> chemosurgery
=> craniotomy
=> cryosurgery
=> curettage, curettement
=> debridement
=> decortication
=> dilation and curettage, dilatation and curettage, D and C
=> electrosurgery
=> enterostomy, enterotomy
=> enucleation
=> wrong-site surgery
=> evisceration
=> exenteration
=> fenestration
=> gastrectomy
=> gastroenterostomy
=> gastrostomy
=> heart surgery
=> hemorrhoidectomy, haemorrhoidectomy
=> hysterotomy
=> implantation
=> iridectomy
=> iridotomy
=> intestinal bypass
=> jejunostomy
=> major surgery
=> microsurgery
=> minor surgery
=> myotomy
=> myringectomy
=> myringoplasty
=> myringotomy
=> neurosurgery
=> orchiopexy
=> osteotomy
=> ostomy
=> palatopharyngoplasty, PPP, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, UPPP
=> phlebectomy
=> photocoagulation
=> plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, anaplasty
=> polypectomy
=> resection
=> rhinotomy
=> rhizotomy
=> sex-change operation, transsexual surgery
=> Shirodkar's operation, purse-string operation
=> sterilization, sterilisation
=> strabotomy
=> taxis
=> tracheostomy, tracheotomy
=> transplant, transplantation, organ transplant
=> trephination
=> tympanoplasty
=> uranoplasty
=> vasovasostomy
=> vivisection
Sense 6
operation, military operation
=> combined operation
=> maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation
=> campaign, military campaign
=> naval campaign
=> mission, military mission
=> support, reinforcement, reenforcement
=> attack, onslaught, onset, onrush
=> offense, offence, offensive
=> peacekeeping, peacekeeping mission, peacekeeping operation
=> amphibious operation
=> information gathering
=> psychological operation, psyop
=> covert operation
HAS INSTANCE=> Meuse, Meuse River, Argonne, Argonne Forest, Meuse-Argonne, Meuse-Argonne operation
HAS INSTANCE=> Operation Desert Storm
Sense 7
operation
=> access, memory access
=> asynchronous operation
=> auxiliary operation, off-line operation
=> boolean operation, binary operation, binary arithmetic operation
=> computer operation, machine operation
=> concurrent operation
=> control operation, control function
=> dyadic operation
=> fixed-cycle operation
=> logic operation, logical operation
=> monadic operation, unary operation
=> multiplex operation
=> parallel operation, simultaneous operation
=> printing operation
=> search, lookup
=> serial operation, sequential operation, consecutive operation
=> sort, sorting
=> synchronous operation
=> threshold operation
Sense 9
mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
=> permutation
=> combination
=> differentiation
=> maximization
=> integration
=> exponentiation, involution
=> arithmetic operation
=> matrix operation
=> construction
=> relaxation, relaxation method
Sense 10
process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> basic cognitive process
=> higher cognitive process
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun operation
11 senses of operation
Sense 1
operation
=> business activity, commercial activity
Sense 2
operation
=> activity
Sense 3
operation, procedure
=> work
Sense 4
operation
=> action, activity, activeness
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
=> medical procedure
Sense 6
operation, military operation
=> activity
Sense 7
operation
=> data processing
Sense 8
operation, functioning, performance
=> process, physical process
Sense 9
mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
=> calculation, computation, computing
Sense 10
process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
Sense 11
operation
=> activity
Antonyms of noun operation
Member Holonyms of noun operation
Substance Holonyms of noun operation
Part Holonyms of noun operation
Member Meronyms of noun operation
Substance Meronyms of noun operation
Part Meronyms of noun operation
1 of 11 senses of operation
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
HAS PART: hemostasis, haemostasis, hemostasia, haemostasia
HAS PART: incision, section, surgical incision
HAS PART: suturing
Meronyms of noun operation
1 of 11 senses of operation
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
HAS PART: hemostasis, haemostasis, hemostasia, haemostasia
HAS PART: incision, section, surgical incision
HAS PART: suturing
Holonyms of noun operation
Attributes of noun operation
Derived Forms of noun operation
8 of 11 senses of operation
Sense 1
operation
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#1
=> operate, run
Sense 3
operation, procedure
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#2
=> function, work, operate, go, run
Sense 4
operation
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#6
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#7
=> operate on, operate
Sense 6
operation, military operation
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#4
=> manoeuver, maneuver, manoeuvre, operate
Sense 8
operation, functioning, performance
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#2
=> function, work, operate, go, run
Sense 10
process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#5
=> operate
Sense 11
operation
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#1
=> operate, run
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#6
=> engage, mesh, lock, operate
RELATED TO>(verb) operate#3
=> operate, control
Domain of noun operation
6 of 11 senses of operation
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
TOPIC>(noun) surgery#1
Sense 6
operation, military operation
TOPIC>(noun) military#1, armed forces#1, armed services#1, military machine#1, war machine#1
Sense 7
operation
TOPIC>(noun) computer science#1, computing#1
Sense 9
mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
TOPIC>(noun) mathematics#1, math#1, maths#1
Sense 10
process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
TOPIC>(noun) psychology#1, psychological science#1
Sense 11
operation
TOPIC>(noun) commercial enterprise#2, business enterprise#1, business#2
Domain Terms of noun operation
1 of 11 senses of operation
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
TOPIC TERM>(verb) freeze#9
TOPIC TERM>(verb) suction#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) decorticate#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) ablate#2
TOPIC TERM>(verb) hypophysectomize#1, hypophysectomise#1
TOPIC TERM>(verb) trepan#1
Familiarity of noun operation
operation used as a noun is familiar (polysemy count =11)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun operation
11 senses of operation
Sense 1
operation
> business activity, commercial activity
=> operation
=> business
=> wash
Sense 2
operation
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Sense 3
operation, procedure
> work
=> wash, washing, lavation
=> action
=> job
=> job
=> operation, procedure
=> service
=> shining, polishing
=> heavy lifting
=> housewifery
=> housework, housekeeping
=> ironing
=> busywork, make-work
=> logging
=> loose end, unfinished business
=> nightwork
=> paperwork
=> welfare work, social service
=> labor, labour, toil
=> subbing, substituting
=> investigation, investigating
=> care, attention, aid, tending
=> duty
=> mission, missionary work
=> spadework
=> timework
=> undertaking, project, task, labor
=> coursework
Sense 4
operation
> action, activity, activeness
=> agency
=> busyness, hum
=> behavior, behaviour
=> eruption, eructation, extravasation
=> operation
=> overdrive
=> play
=> swing
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
> medical procedure
=> operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
=> dental procedure
Sense 6
operation, military operation
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Sense 7
operation
> data processing
=> administrative data processing, business data processing
=> automatic data processing, ADP
=> data mining
=> distributed data processing, remote-access data processing, teleprocessing
=> list processing
=> multiprocessing, parallel processing
=> operation
=> priority processing
=> real-time processing, real-time operation
=> serial processing
=> word processing
Sense 8
operation, functioning, performance
> process, physical process
=> phenomenon
=> chelation
=> dealignment
=> decrease, decrement
=> degeneration, devolution
=> development, evolution
=> economic process
=> encapsulation
=> execution, instruction execution
=> human process
=> increase, increment, growth
=> industrial process
=> irreversible process
=> iteration, looping
=> iteration, loop
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> operation, functioning, performance
=> organic process, biological process
=> photography
=> processing
=> reversible process
=> sensitization, sensitisation
=> shaping, defining
=> variation
Sense 9
mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
> calculation, computation, computing
=> transposition
=> number crunching
=> mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation
=> recalculation
Sense 10
process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> mind, head, brain, psyche, nous
=> place
=> public knowledge, general knowledge
=> episteme
=> ability, power
=> inability
=> lexis
=> vocabulary, lexicon, mental lexicon
=> practice
=> cognitive factor
=> equivalent
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> process, unconscious process
=> perception
=> structure
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> information
=> history
=> attitude, mental attitude
Sense 11
operation
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Meronyms of noun operation
11 senses of operation
Sense 5
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
HAS PART: hemostasis, haemostasis, hemostasia, haemostasia
HAS PART: incision, section, surgical incision
HAS PART: suturing
Sense 7
operation
=> data processing
HAS PART: execution, instruction execution
Holonyms of noun operation
Grep of noun operation
amphibious operation
arithmetic operation
asynchronous operation
auxiliary operation
binary arithmetic operation
binary operation
black operation
boolean operation
buy-and-bust operation
clandestine operation
cognitive operation
combined operation
computer operation
concurrent operation
consecutive operation
control operation
cooperation
covert operation
dyadic operation
exfiltration operation
field of operation
fixed-cycle operation
floating-point operation
intelligence operation
logic operation
logical operation
machine operation
majority operation
martyr operation
mathematical operation
matrix operation
meuse-argonne operation
military operation
monadic operation
multiplex operation
off-line operation
operation
operation code
operation desert storm
operational casualty
operational cell
operational damage
operationalism
operations
operations research
overt operation
parallel operation
peacekeeping operation
printing operation
psychological operation
purse-string operation
real-time operation
rescue operation
riot control operation
sacrifice operation
sequential operation
serial operation
sex-change operation
shirodkar's operation
simulated military operation
simultaneous operation
sting operation
surgical operation
synchronous operation
threshold operation
unary operation
undercover operation
Grep of adj operation
in operation
operational
operationalist
Grep of adv operation
operationally
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