operation
Meaning
An operation is a process or action that is done to achieve a specific result, often in a medical or business context.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "operation" with "operate," which is a verb.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Anna
had
a
minor
operation
last
Monday
at
the
city
hospital
.
She
is
now
at
home
and
is
resting
in
her
living
room
with
a
book
.
Her
brother
comes
to
check
on
her
and
makes
tea
for
both
of
them
.
The
doctor
told
them
the
operation
was
simple
and
there
were
no
problems
.
Anna
plans
to
walk
in
the
park
tomorrow
if
she
feels
better
.
Common Phrases
surgical operation
military operation
operation manager
Synonyms
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