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I . operative [ˈɒpərətıv] ADJ

1. operative:

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operative skills

2. operative:

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II . operative [ˈɒpərətıv] N

operative

I . cooperative, co-operative [kəʊ­ˈɒpə­rətıv] ADJ

II . cooperative, co-operative [kəʊ­ˈɒpə­rətıv] N

Usage examples with operative

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As he saw it, the reaction between a toxin and the operative components of a serum is a chemical reaction.
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The head officers of the municipalities are the operative steering committee and meet once a month.
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Operative intelligence is the active aspect of intelligence.
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He becomes one of their most successful and respected operatives.
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Patients who undergo operative treatment during this period, are at risk for blood loss.
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This practice is operative in all three branches of government.
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The exact number of operatives were classified but is thought to have been between 50 and 70, with an average age of 30.
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Surgery is defined as treating injuries or conditions with operative instrumental treatment.
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These units grew to include over 3,000 operatives by 2010 and have been involved in sustained heavy fighting against the enemy.
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They employed hundreds of operatives, and closed in 1981.
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