Associations to the word «Operating»

Wiktionary

OPERATING, adjective. In operation
OPERATING, adjective. That operates
OPERATING, adjective. Involved in an operation
OPERATING, verb. Present participle of operate
OPERATING CONCEPT, noun. An operating concept or OpCon or OPCON (or sometimes incorrectly OPSCON) is a description, usually graphical, showing major, interactive participants, players or subsystems and their interrelationships.
OPERATING CYCLE, noun. (business) The business cycle from startup of operations to the profit; from obtaining the raw material, through designing and production, to the distribution and profits.
OPERATING CYCLE, noun. (business) The average time between purchasing or acquiring inventory and receiving cash proceeds from its sale.
OPERATING EXPENSE, noun. (business) (accounting) Any expense incurred in running a business, such as sales and administration, as opposed to production.
OPERATING EXPENSE, noun. (business) (accounting) The money an entity spends in order to turn inventory into throughput.
OPERATING EXPENSES, noun. Plural of operating expense
OPERATING LOSS, noun. Negative operating income.
OPERATING LOSSES, noun. Plural of operating loss
OPERATING ROOM, noun. A room in a hospital used for performing surgery.
OPERATING ROOM TABLE, noun. An operating table.
OPERATING ROOM TABLES, noun. Plural of operating room table
OPERATING ROOMS, noun. Plural of operating room
OPERATING SYSTEM, noun. (software) Software that controls the allocation and usage of hardware resources such as memory, CPU time, disk space, and input and output devices.
OPERATING SYSTEMS, noun. Plural of operating system
OPERATING TABLE, noun. A table on which a patient lies during a surgical operation.
OPERATING TABLES, noun. Plural of operating table
OPERATING THEATRE, noun. A room in a hospital used for performing surgery (originally designed for operations in front of observers).
OPERATING THEATRES, noun. Plural of operating theatre
OPERATING TIME, noun. The time interval between the instant of the occurrence of a specified input condition to a system and the instant of completion of a specified operation.
OPERATING TIME, noun. In communications, computer, and information processing systems, the time interval between the instant a request for service is received from a user and the instant of final release of all facilities by the user or either of two users.
OPERATING TIME, noun. In communications systems conference calls, the time interval between the instant a request for service is received from one of a group of concurrent users and the instant all but one of the users have released all facilities.

Dictionary definition

OPERATING, adjective. Involved in a kind of operation; "the operating conditions of the oxidation pond".
OPERATING, adjective. Being in effect or operation; "de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations"- Leslie Marmon Silko; "bus service is in operation during the emergency"; "the company had several operating divisions".

Wise words

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