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operative

/ˈɒpərətɪv/adjective

उच्चारण ऑपरटिव

प्रभावी, लागू

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adjective
  1. 1

    working, able to be used; in use; connected with a medical operation

    प्रभावी, लागू

    • The law is operative from today.
    • the operative word

    Synonyms in force effective working functioning

    Opposite inoperative

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a worker, especially one who works with their hands; a secret agent

    कारीगर; गुप्तचर

    • intelligence operatives

    Synonyms agent spy worker

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

in force effective working functioning agent spy worker

Antonyms

inoperative

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

The operative word (the most important word in a statement).

Idiom 'the operative word' (कथन का सबसे महत्वपूर्ण शब्द)।