Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - operative
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 in operation; having effect. 2 having the principal relevance ('may' is the operative word). 3 of or by surgery. 4 Law expressing an intent to perform a transaction. --n. 1 a worker, esp. a skilled one. 2 US a private detective. Derivatives operatively adv. operativeness n. Etymology: LL operativus f. L (as OPERATE)
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I. adjective Date: 15th century 1. producing an appropriate effect ; efficacious, most significant or essential , exerting force or influence ; operating, 3. having to do with physical operations (as of machines), working , based on or consisting of an operation , ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. noun Date: circa 1810 operator: as, artisan, mechanic, a secret agent, private detective, a person who works toward achieving the objectives of a larger interest ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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