Words Like OPERATIVE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to OPERATIVE.
13 Alternative Words Similar to operative
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Noc
Noun Hyponym
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Windtalker
Noun Hyponym
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Provocateur
Noun Hyponym
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Codetalker
Noun Hyponym
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Inoperation
Adjective Equivalent
7 examples of operative
1
an operative motive; operative laws
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an operative dose, rule, or penalty
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operative surgery
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a surgical procedure
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operative dentistry
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a functional set of brakes
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the major tendencies operative in the American political system
10 definitions of operative
1
Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects.
2
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; effective.
3
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations.
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A skilled worker; an artisan; esp., one who operates a machine in a mill or manufactory.
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One who acts as an agent of another, especially a detective or spy.
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someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
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effective; producing a desired effect
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relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine
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a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
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(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing