How to pronounce“operating”in English
nounAnd when the equipment got to the United States, there was just one problem that the importers couldn't deal with, which was, the equipment doesn't really come with
operating instructions. And in fact, sometimes it came in pieces, so you don't even know how to put it together.
So you not only need the technology, the machinery, but you actually need the know-how, the people, who know how to operate it.
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Definitions of “operating”
In operation; that operates.
“Don't touch the operating machinery.”
Involved in an operation.
“The team arbitrarily chose that one operating frame of reference which we all use today.”
present participle and gerund of operate
Synonym of operation (in the uncountable sense).
“Sure, academic medicine is fascinating — but operating is the reason I became a surgeon.”
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