Operations
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɒp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃənz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Operations is a noun meaning plural of operation.
Meaning
plural of operation.
More Meanings
- The department or interdepartmental team within a company that works on optimizing the company's execution of such things.
- Any practically minded combination of business administration, management science, operations research, systems engineering, and industrial engineering.
Example Sentences
The operations center was pregnant with dread.
They get the job done, but operations is the area in which they're weakest.
She works in operations, and her job involves data analysis and business intelligence.
The first US service members to die in the conflict between the US and Iran were killed by a direct Iranian strike on a makeshift operations center at a civilian port in Kuwait on Sunday morning local time, a source familiar with the situation told CNN.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include act, action, actions, activities, activity, affairs.
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