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operational
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
operational
1
adj
pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result
2
adj
(military) of or intended for or involved in military operations
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: operational
1
adj
pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result
“
operational
difficulties”
“they assumed their
operational
positions”
adj
fit or ready for use or service
“an
operational
aircraft”
Synonyms:
functional
,
operable
,
usable
,
useable
serviceable
ready for service or able to give long service
adj
being in effect or operation
“"de facto apartheid is still
operational
even in the `new' African nations"- Leslie Marmon Silko”
Synonyms:
in operation
,
operating
operative
being in force or having or exerting force
2
adj
(military) of or intended for or involved in military operations
Synonyms
active
,
combat-ready
,
fighting
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
effective
ready for service
Antonyms:
inactive
,
nonoperational
(military) not involved in military operations
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