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operator
operator /ˈɑːpɝˌeɪtɝ/
noun
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(
)
(mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
(
operator
)
(mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
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()
An agent that operates some apparatus or machine
(
manipulator
, operator
)
an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
The operator of the switchboard
the operator of the switchboard
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()
A shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
(
hustler
[Informal, N. American] , wheeler dealer
, wheeler-dealer
, operator
)
a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
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()
Someone who owns or operates a business
(
operator
)
someone who owns or operates a business
Who is the operator of this franchise?
who is the operator of this franchise?
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A speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
(
operator
)
a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
X-ray picture
X-ray picture /ˈɛksˌreɪ ˈpɪktʃər/
noun
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A radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis
(
roentgenogram
, X ray
, X-ray
, X-ray photograph
, X-ray picture
)
a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis
The doctor ordered an x-ray to see if there were any broken bones in my foot
The doctor ordered an x-ray to see if there were any broken bones in my foot
fuji
fuji /ˈfuːdʒi/
noun
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Shrubby Japanese cherry tree having pale pink blossoms
(
fuji
, fuji cherry
, Prunus incisa
)
shrubby Japanese cherry tree having pale pink blossoms
Fuji
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An extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages
(
Fuji
, Fuji-san
, Fujinoyama
, Fujiyama
, Mount Fuji
)
an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages
committal to memory
committal to memory /kəˈmɪtəl tuː ˈmɛməri/
noun
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Learning so as to be able to remember verbatim
(
committal to memory
, memorisation
[British] , memorization
)
learning so as to be able to remember verbatim
The actor's memorization of his lines
the actor's memorization of his lines
