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operational

Syllabification: (op·er·a·tion·al)
Pronunciation: /ˌäpəˈrāSHənl/
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Definition of operational

adjective

  • in or ready for use:the new laboratory is fully operational
  • of or relating to the routine functioning and activities of a business or organization:the coffee bar’s initial operational costs
  • engaged in or relating to active operations of the armed forces, police, or emergency services:an operational fighter squadron

Derivatives

operationally

adverb

operational in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of operational in the British & World English dictionary