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operation in Greek

operation in Greek is λειτουργία, εγχείρηση, πράξη — operation means the way something works, or the act of making it work.

operation in Greek

λειτουργία
noun
Pronounced: leitourgia
(uncountable) The method by which a device performs its function.
εγχείρηση
noun
Pronounced: encheirisi
(countable, medicine) A surgical procedure.
πράξη
noun
Pronounced: praxi
(countable, medicine) A surgical procedure.
πράξη
noun
Pronounced: praxi
(computing, logic, mathematics, countable) A procedure for generating a value from one or more other values (the operands).
επιχείρηση
noun
Pronounced: epicheirisi
(military, countable) A military campaign (e.g. Operation Desert Storm).
πράξη
noun
Pronounced: praxi
(military, countable) A military campaign (e.g. Operation Desert Storm).

What does "operation" mean?

  1. noun The way something works, or the act of making it work.
    "Regular cleaning helps with the smooth operation of the coffee machine."
  2. noun A planned activity or task, especially one carried out by a business, military, or organization.
    "The charity ran a large food distribution operation across the region."
  3. noun A surgical procedure.
    "He needs an operation on his knee next month."
  4. noun A mathematical procedure that produces a value from one or more inputs, such as addition.
    "Division is the opposite operation to multiplication."
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operation in a sentence

  • Regular cleaning helps with the smooth operation of the coffee machine.
  • The manual explains the safe operation of the saw.
  • The charity ran a large food distribution operation across the region.
  • The rescue operation lasted through the night.

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What is "operation" in Greek?
"operation" in Greek is λειτουργία, εγχείρηση, πράξη. operation means: The way something works, or the act of making it work.
How do you pronounce λειτουργία?
"operation" in Greek is λειτουργία, pronounced "leitourgia".
How do you use "operation" in a sentence?
Example: "Regular cleaning helps with the smooth operation of the coffee machine." In Greek, "operation" is λειτουργία, εγχείρηση, πράξη.
Are there other ways to say "operation" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "operation": λειτουργία, εγχείρηση, πράξη, επιχείρηση.
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