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How to pronounce “operative”
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Pronunciation guide for operative
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of operative with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How Little Experiments Can Lead to Big Success
there's an operative word there you said
- Definition summary
- Effectual or important.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce operative
How Little Experiments Can Lead to Big Success
there's an operative word there you said
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “operative”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Effectual or important.
- Functional, in working order.
- Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects.
- Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious.
- Based upon, or consisting of, a surgical operation or operations. [from 18th c.]
- [Noun]
- An employee or other worker with some particular function or skill.
- A spy, secret agent, or detective.
- A participant in an operation.
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