operating — op·er·at·ing / ä pə ˌrā tiŋ/ adj 1: engaged in active business 2: arising out of or relating to the current daily operations of a concern (as in transportation or manufacturing) as distinct from its financial transactions and permanent… … Law dictionary
operating — adj. 1. pr. p. of {operate}; as, the operating conditions of the oxidation pond. [WordNet 1.5] 2. having an effect or influence. Syn: at work(predicate), in operation, operant. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
operating — /op euh ray ting/, adj. 1. used or engaged in performing operations: an operating surgeon. 2. of, for, or pertaining to operations: an operating budget. 3. of or pertaining to the proper operation of a machine, appliance, etc.: a manual of… … Universalium
operating — adjective Date: 1808 of, relating to, or used for or in operations < operating expenses > < a hospital operating room > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Operating — Ope|ra|ting 〈[ɔ̣pərɛıtıŋ] n.; s; unz.; Tech.; EDV〉 Bedienen eines Computers oder einer Maschine [engl.; zu operate „tätig sein, funktionieren“] * * * Ope|ra|ting [ ɔpəreɪtɪŋ], das; [s] [engl. operating, zu: to operate = in Betrieb sein; bedienen] … Universal-Lexikon
operating — op·er·at·ing äp (ə ).rāt iŋ adj of, relating to, or used for operations <a hospital operating room> <operating scissors> … Medical dictionary
operating — [[t]ɒ̱pəreɪtɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Operating profits and costs are the money that a company earns and spends in carrying out its ordinary trading activities, in contrast to such things as interest and investment. [TECHNICAL] The group made operating… … English dictionary
operating — non·operating; operating; … English syllables
operating — /ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ/ (say opuhrayting) adjective used for or in surgical operations: operating table; operating theatre. {operat(e) + ing2} …
operating — adjective 1. involved in a kind of operation (Freq. 2) the operating conditions of the oxidation pond • Participle of verb: ↑operate 2. being in effect or operation de facto apartheid is still operational even in the new African nations Leslie… … Useful english dictionary
