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operators

/ˈɒpəɹeɪtəs/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who performs a particular operation or functions, especially in an organization.

    - "John is an excellent operator in the manufacturing plant."
    - "The surgeon was a skilled operator during the operation."
  • noun

    A person who controls or manipulates something.

    - "The conductor was the operator of the train."
    - "The remote control is the operator for the TV."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with operators
opera , o'eract'or , deactor
Variants
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operator , operator gene , operatorless , operators
Etymology
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Originally derived from the Latin word 'operare,' meaning 'to work,' 'operators' came to refer to individuals who perform or execute tasks.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'operator' is also used in mathematics and computer programming to refer to symbols or functions that perform specific operations.

  2. In the early days of computing, operators were human beings who performed calculations using large machines.

  3. The term 'operator' is derived from the Latin word 'operare,' which means 'to work'.


Related Concepts
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  1. function: Operators are often used in mathematics and computer programming to perform specific functions or operations.

  2. controller: Operators can also refer to controllers or managers in various industries, including manufacturing, transportation, and finance.


Culture
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Operators have been depicted in various forms of literature and art, often as skilled artisans or craftsmen. In music, the term 'operator' is used in electronic music to refer to a device or control that alters a sound.

How to Memorize "operators"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person wearing a lab coat and working in a laboratory.
    - Imagine a conductor leading an orchestra.
    - Think of a person manipulating a remote control.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'operator' with the word 'worker'.
    - Think of the word 'operator' as someone who controls or manages something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'OPERAtor' to remember the definition: Operate, Perform, Execute, Responsible, Artisan, Technician, Operator.


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