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operieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • operate verb To work or run, especially a machine or system.

Senses

operieren is used for these senses in English:

  • operate (medicine, transitive, or, intransitive) To perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner, and usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, as in amputation, lithotomy, etc.

operate — full definition

  1. verb To work or run, especially a machine or system.
  2. verb To perform surgery on a patient.
  3. verb To run or manage a business or organization.

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