English-Russian translations for operation

• опера́ция
• де́йствие
• операция

Definition of operation

• The method by which a device performs its function
• The method or practice by which actions are done
• A planned undertaking
• A business or organization
• A surgical procedure
• a procedure for generating a value from one or more other values (the operands
• Effect produced; influence

Examples

• It is dangerous to look at the beam of a laser while it is in operation.
• The police ran an operation to get vagrants off the streets.
• The Katrina relief operation was considered botched.
• We run our operation from a storefront.
• They run a multinational produce-supply operation.
• She had an operation to remove her appendix.

Related words

• cooperation
• co-operation
• operational
• operationalism
• operationally
• operationalization
• reoperation
• operationism
• operationalist