operational

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result
  2. adjective fit or ready for use or service
  3. adjective (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations

Etymology

From operation + -al.

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