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operative

/ˈɒp.ər.ə.tɪv/

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adjective

/ˈɒp.ər.ə.tɪv/C1formaltechnical
  • ruОписывает то, что действует, функционирует или имеет наиболее актуальное значение в данном контексте.

Describes something that is in effect, functioning, or having the most relevant significance in a given context.

  1. In effect or functioningB2formal

    Being in force, active, or currently operating.

    ruДействующий

    • The new regulations will become operative next month.
    • The treaty remains operative despite the political tensions.
    • Is the emergency protocol still operative?

    Synonymsactivecurrenteffectivefunctionalin effectin forceoperationalworking

    Antonymsdeaddefunctinactiveinertinoperativenonfunctional

  2. Surgical treatmentB2formalmedical

    Relating to or requiring treatment by surgery, as opposed to medication.

    ruХирургический

    • The patient required operative intervention to remove the tumor.
    • Operative procedures are often the last resort for this condition.
    • The surgeon explained the risks of the operative treatment.

    Synonymssurgical

  3. Effective or producing resultsC1formal

    Producing a desired effect; effective in achieving a goal.

    ruДейственный

    • The new strategy proved highly operative in increasing sales.
    • Her leadership was the operative factor in the team's success.
    • The operative word in the plan is 'efficiency'.

    Synonymseffectiveeffectualefficaciousproductivesuccessfuluseful

    Antonymsfutileineffectiveinefficaciousunproductiveuseless

  4. Functional (machine)B2formal

    Performing or capable of performing a function, especially for a machine or system.

    ruРабочий

    • The machine is fully operative after the repairs.
    • All systems are operative and ready for launch.
    • The operative parts of the engine need regular maintenance.

    Synonymsfunctionalfunctioningin operationoperationalrunningserviceableusableworking

    Antonymsbrokendeadinoperativenonfunctional

Forms
  • more operative comparative form
  • most operative superlative form
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noun

/ˈɒp.ər.ə.tɪv/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, тайно работающего в разведке на правительство, или того, кто может быть нанят в качестве детектива для сбора информации.

A noun referring to a person secretly employed in espionage for a government, or someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information.

  1. Espionage agentB2formal

    A person secretly employed in espionage for a government or organization.

    ruОперативный сотрудник

    • The operative was sent to gather intelligence on the enemy's plans.
    • She worked as a covert operative for the agency for over a decade.
    • The operative's identity was kept secret to protect the mission.

    Synonymsagentassetintelligence agentsecret agentspyundercover agent

  2. Private detectiveB2formal

    Someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information.

    ruЧастный детектив

    • The company hired a private operative to investigate the theft.
    • The operative followed the suspect for several days.
    • She worked as an operative for a detective agency.

    Synonymsagentdetectivegumshoeinvestigatorprivate eyeprivate investigatorshamussleuth

Forms
  • operatives plural form
  • operatives' possessive plural form
  • operative's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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