operating

Meanings

Verb

• direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
• perform as expected when applied
• handle and cause to function
• perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
• happen
• keep engaged
• perform surgery on

Adjective

• involved in a kind of operation
  • "the operating conditions of the oxidation pond"

Adjective Satellite

• being in effect or operation; - Leslie Marmon Silko
  • "the company had several operating divisions"

Synonyms

control, engage, function, go, in operation, lock, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, mesh, operate, operate on, operational, run, work

Antonyms

disengage, malfunction