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Open-Eyed
- adjective - carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger; "a policy of open-eyed awareness"; "the vigilant eye of the town watch"; "there was a watchful dignity in the room"; "a watchful parent with a toddler in tow"
Open-Plan
- adjective - (of rooms or buildings) having large rooms with few dividing partitions
Openbills
- noun - stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip
Openworks
- noun - ornamental work (such as embroidery or latticework) having a pattern of openings
Opera Hat
- noun - a man''s hat with a tall crown; usually covered with beaver or silk
- a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
Operagoer
- noun - a patron of the opera
Operatics
- unknown - 1.
the production or performance of operas.
2.
theatrically exaggerated or overemotional behaviour.
Operating
- verb - being in effect or operation; "de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations"- Leslie Marmon Silko; "bus service is in operation during the emergency"; "the company had several operating divisions"
- direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.; "She is running a relief operation in the Sudan"
- handle and cause to function; "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever"
- happen; "What is going on in the minds of the people?"
- involved in a kind of operation; "the operating conditions of the oxidation pond"
- keep engaged; "engaged the gears"
- perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
- perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"
- perform surgery on; "The doctors operated on the patient but
Operation
- noun - (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction); "it can perform millions of operations per second"
- (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods; "the problems at the end of the chapter demonstrated the mathematical processes involved in the derivation"; "they were learning the basic operations of arithmetic"
- (psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents; "the process of thinking"; "the cognitive operation of remembering"
- a business especially one run on a large scale; "a large-scale farming operation"; "a multinational operation"; "they paid taxes on every stage of the operation"; "they had to consolidate their operations"
- a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the opera
Operative
- adjective - (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"
- a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
- being in force or having or exerting force; "operative regulations"; "the major tendencies operative in the American political system"
- effective; producing a desired effect; "the operative word"
- relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine; "a surgical appendix"; "a surgical procedure"; "operative dentistry"
- someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information